Sheep and Goat Management

Which wool type is the highest quality, used to make clothing?

• Long wool

• Medium wool

• Fine wool

Which breed is not a long wool breed?

• Cotswold

• Merino

• Lincoln

• Romney

Which meat breed is small and matures early?

• Cheviot

• Dorset

• Southdown

• Montadale

Which is the most popular sheep breed?

• Hampshire

• Shropshire

• Suffolk

• Texel

Check all maternal sheep breeds

• Polypay

• Southdown

• Leicester

• Finnsheep

• Columbia

Which is not a top sheep producing state

• California

• Texas

• Oklahoma

• Colorado

Meat from sheep over a year old is known as:

• Lamb

• Chevon

• Cabrito

• Mutton

Castrated goats and sheep are known as:

• Wethers

• Bucks

• Ewes

• Rams

Mark all characteristics of a western range flock.

• 500+ ewes

• Raised predominately on pasture

• Primarily for wool production

• Specialize in showing and club lambs

Goat and sheep meat are more popular in what areas? (choose all that apply)

• Metropolitan areas

• Areas with little ethnic diversity

• Areas with large hispanic and muslim populations

• None of the above