1 Breeds of Sheep 3102 Josh Miller. 2 Main breeds The main sheep breeds are:  Border Leicester  Cheviot  Corriedale  Dorset  Merino  Suffolk.

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1 Breeds of Sheep 3102 Josh Miller

2 Main breeds The main sheep breeds are:  Border Leicester  Cheviot  Corriedale  Dorset  Merino  Suffolk

3 Border Leicester Founded:  1767  Northumberland, England  George and Mathew Culley Mature weight:  Ewes: 175lbs-275lbs  Rams: 225lbs-325lbs Know for it’s long, lustrous wool

4 Border Leicester cont.

5 Cheviot Founded:  As Early as 1372  Cheviot Hills on broader of England and Scotland Mature weight:  Ewes: 120lbs-160lbs  Rams: 160lbs-200lbs Known for it’s long wool type, white wool free face and black feet and muzzle

6 Cheviot cont.

7 Corriedale Founded:  Late 1800’s  Australia and New Zealand Mature weight:  Ewes: 130lbs-180lbs  Rams: 175lbs-275lbs Known as a duel purpose bred with good carcass quality

8 Corriedale cont. –

9 Dorset Founded:  America 1860  Oregon  Richard Scott Mature weight:  Ewes: 150lbs-200lbs  Rams: 225lbs-275lbs Known as the all white sheep of medium size and good body length

10 Dorset cont.

11 Merino Founded:  Austrilia Known for:  Wool production  Long wool  Improving on carcass quality  Long horns

12 Merino

13 Suffolk Founded:  1810  English breed Mature weight:  Ewe: 180lbs-250lbs  Ram: 250lbs-350lbs Known for its meatiness and quality of wool

14 Suffolk cont.

15 Main breeds The main sheep breeds are:  Border Leicester  Cheviot  Corriedale  Dorset  Merino  Suffolk