Awassi × Lacaune Cross Sheep
The Awassi × Lacaune Cross sheep is a experimental breed from Middle East/France raised for dairy. This crossbred sheep has coarse wool and a high-yielding temperament. Ewes average 132–165 lbs, while rams reach around 176–220 lbs. Recognized as Crossbred, it is noted for Combines heat tolerance and high milk production for Mediterranean dairies.
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Awassi × Lacaune Cross Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Crossbred
- Primary Use: Dairy
- Rarity: Experimental
- Country of Origin: Middle East/France
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 60–75 kg / 132–165 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 80–100 kg / 176–220 lbs
- Temperament: High-yielding
- Breed Status: Crossbred
- Special Traits or Notes: Combines heat tolerance and high milk production for Mediterranean dairies
Awassi × Lacaune Cross Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Combines heat tolerance and high milk production for Mediterranean dairies
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