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Is this a Sheep?
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Originated in Europe Medium-sized breed with high quality, white wool Most popular white-faced breed in the United States Horned and polled varieties exist Light weight fleece 7-8lb
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Originated in Hampshire, England
Black face and legs Mild demeanor Polled Good Milkers 137% lamb crop 7-8 lbs med-fine wool
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Developed in England Well suited to farm flock production Gray face with white body Small, low set body Polled Fleece is 5-7 lbs Adapted to wet conditions
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Originated in England Most popular breed in the US today Produce large amounts of meat White with black faces and legs 150% or better lamb crop Produce lean, muscular carcass Fleece is 8-10 lbs
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Originated in England The largest breed of sheep Long-wooled breed White faces Pronounced forelock between the ears
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Originated in Spain Shipped to France in 1801 White in color Fleece 8-18 pounds
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Fleece pounds Not overly prolific but largest white face breed Developed by the US Department of Ag Developed to thrive on Western ranges
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