Algarvia Sheep
The Algarvia sheep is a rare breed from Portugal raised for milk. This dairy sheep has coarse wool and a gentle temperament. Ewes average 106 lbs, while rams reach around 154 lbs. Recognized as Endangered, it is noted for Traditional cheese-producing sheep from the Algarve region; nearly extinct..
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Algarvia Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Dairy
- Primary Use: Milk
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Portugal
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 48 kg / 106 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 70 kg / 154 lbs
- Temperament: Gentle
- Breed Status: Endangered
- Special Traits or Notes: Traditional cheese-producing sheep from the Algarve region; nearly extinct.
Algarvia Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Traditional cheese-producing sheep from the Algarve region; nearly extinct.
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