Sheep breed and wool quality

Cotswold

• Large sized with a whit face and wool on the legs

• Orginated from southern Russia and other Asian countries

• developed from the spanish churro sheep

• poly play is breed developed in the 1970's by the U.s

Grade

• This term refers to fiber diameter

• A numerical designation of wool fineness based of average fiber diameter and variation of fiber diameter

• clean wool is what remains after dirt and non-wool material

• polyplay is breed developed in the 1970's

Tunis sheep breed

• Tunis sheep breed is a small breed known for its high milk yield.
• Tunis sheep breed is native to Europe and is known for its colorful fleece.
• Tunis sheep breed is primarily used for dairy production.
• Tunis sheep breed is a medium-sized breed known for meat and wool production, originating from Tunisia.

Navjo churro sheep breed

• Navjo churro sheep breed is primarily used for dairy production.
• Navjo churro sheep breed is a modern breed developed in the 21st century.
• Navjo churro sheep breed is known for its speed and agility in racing.
• Navjo churro sheep breed is an ancient breed known for its wool and meat.

panama sheep breeds

• Panama Suffolk
• Panama Blackbelly and local varieties. Orginated in Muldoon Idaho

• Panama Merino
• Panama Whiteface

Female sheep term

• ewe
• ram
• lamb
• doe

male sheep term

• ram
• lamb
• ewe
• buck

Male castrated sheep

• lamb
• ewe
• wether
• ram

hampshire sheep

• Hampshire sheep are a breed of domestic sheep. Originated in England.

• Hampshire sheep are known for their wool production only.
• Hampshire sheep are a type of wild sheep.
• Hampshire sheep are primarily used for dairy farming.

where did oxford sheep originate from

• Oxfordshire, England
• Wales
• Ireland
• Scotland