types and breeds of sheep
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Types and Breeds of Sheep. Classification of U.S. sheep breeds by wool or coat type. This listing is intended to help identify the types and breeds of sheep. This listing is to aid users of this information in identifying breeds. . Fine-Wool Type. American Merino Booroola Merino - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
TYPES AND BREEDS OF SHEEP
CLASSIFICATION OF U.S. SHEEP BREEDS BY WOOL OR COAT TYPE
This listing is intended to help identify the types and breeds of sheep.
This listing is to aid users of this information in identifying breeds.
FINE-WOOL TYPE• AMERICAN MERINO• BOOROOLA
MERINO• DEBOUILLET• DELAINE MERINO• RAMBOUILLET
AMERICAN MERINO
BOOROOLA MERINO
DEBOUILLET
DELAINE MERINO
RAMBOUILLET
MEDIUM-WOOL TYPE• CHEVIOT• CLUN FOREST• DORSET (POLLED)• FINNSHEEP• HAMPSHIRE• MONTADALE
• NORTH COUNTRY CHEVIOT
• OXFORD• SHROPSHIRE• SOUTHDOWN• SUFFOLK• TUNIS
CHEVIOT
CLUN FOREST
DORSET
FINNSHEEP
HAMPSHIRE
MONTADALE
NORTH COUNTRY CHEVIOT
OXFORD
SHROPSHIRE
SOUTHDOWN
SUFFOLK
TUNIS (AMERICAN TUNIS)
LONG-WOOL TYPE
• COTSWOLD• LEICESTER• LINCOLN• ROMNEY
COTSWOLD
LEICESTER
LINCOLN
ROMNEY
CROSSBRED-WOOL TYPE
• COLUMBIA• CORMO• CORRIEDALE• PANAMA• POLYPAY• TARGHEE
COLUMBIA
CORMO
CORRIEDALE
PANAMA
POLYPAY
TARGHEE
CARPET-WOOL TYPE
• NAVAJO CHURRO• SCOTCH HIGHLAND
NAVAJO CHURRO
SCOTCH HIGHLAND
FUR TYPE
• KARAKUL• ROMANOV
KARAKUL (ASTRAKHAN, BUKHARA, PERSIAN LAMB)
ROMANOV
HAIR TYPE
• KATAHDIN
KATAHDIN