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1 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Identifying the Major Breeds of Sheep

2 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Southdown The Southdown is a medium- to small-sized breed. It is a polled, medium-wool breed raised mostly for its meat. Early maturing breed. Ewes have good lambing ability and average milk production. The Southdown is a medium- to small-sized breed. It is a polled, medium-wool breed raised mostly for its meat. Early maturing breed. Ewes have good lambing ability and average milk production.

3 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Hampshire The Hampshire is a large, medium-wool breed. It has a mild disposition and is polled. The breed is noted for rapid growth and efficient feed conversion. The Hampshire is a large, medium-wool breed. It has a mild disposition and is polled. The breed is noted for rapid growth and efficient feed conversion.

4 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Suffolk The Suffolk is the most common sheep breed in the U.S., comprising about 40 percent of the total sheep population. It is a medium-wool, polled breed that is raised mostly for its meat. The Suffolk is the most common sheep breed in the U.S., comprising about 40 percent of the total sheep population. It is a medium-wool, polled breed that is raised mostly for its meat.

5 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Shropshire The Shropshire is a dual-purpose breed suitable for both meat and wool production. They are a medium-sized sheep. One of the heaviest wool producers among medium-wool breeds. The Shropshire is a dual-purpose breed suitable for both meat and wool production. They are a medium-sized sheep. One of the heaviest wool producers among medium-wool breeds.

6 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Dorset The Dorset is a medium-sized, medium-wool breed. Both horned and polled varieties, though the polled variety is more common. The ewes are good mothers and good milkers. Dorsets are the second most common breed in the United States. The Dorset is a medium-sized, medium-wool breed. Both horned and polled varieties, though the polled variety is more common. The ewes are good mothers and good milkers. Dorsets are the second most common breed in the United States.

7 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Delaine Merino The Delaine Merino is a fine-wool breed of medium size. The Merino breeds originated in Spain more than 1,200 years ago. They are noted for producing the best wool in the world. The Delaine Merino is a fine-wool breed of medium size. The Merino breeds originated in Spain more than 1,200 years ago. They are noted for producing the best wool in the world.

8 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Rambouillet This is a fine-wool breed. The breed is French in origin and descends from the Spanish Merino, an old breed that produces some of the world’s finest wool. The Rambouillet also have good carcass characteristics and so are considered a dual-purpose breed. This is a fine-wool breed. The breed is French in origin and descends from the Spanish Merino, an old breed that produces some of the world’s finest wool. The Rambouillet also have good carcass characteristics and so are considered a dual-purpose breed.

9 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Montadale The Montadale is a medium-wool, dual-purpose breed. They are noted for producing high-quality carcasses and excellent wool that is very white in color. The Montadale is a medium-wool, dual-purpose breed. They are noted for producing high-quality carcasses and excellent wool that is very white in color.

10 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Columbia The Columbia is a crossbred wool breed developed by the USDA in 1912. The breed produces large ewes with large lambs and good wool yield. Columbia sheep are bred to survive well on the range conditions of the western United States. The Columbia is a crossbred wool breed developed by the USDA in 1912. The breed produces large ewes with large lambs and good wool yield. Columbia sheep are bred to survive well on the range conditions of the western United States.

11 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Barbado This is a hair sheep that originated in Texas. Males are horned and females are polled. The color is usually tan, tan with a pale or black belly, or “pied,” meaning that it has two or more colors in large spots or blotches. This is a hair sheep that originated in Texas. Males are horned and females are polled. The color is usually tan, tan with a pale or black belly, or “pied,” meaning that it has two or more colors in large spots or blotches.

12 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Cheviot The Cheviot is a small, medium-wooled, polled sheep. It is raised primarily for meat and produces a good-quality lamb carcass. It is a hardy sheep developed centuries ago in Scotland and England. The Cheviot is a small, medium-wooled, polled sheep. It is raised primarily for meat and produces a good-quality lamb carcass. It is a hardy sheep developed centuries ago in Scotland and England.

13 Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Ag Ed I Thanks to the following for allowing the use of their photos: American Sheep Industry Association

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