Balkan Sheep
The Balkan sheep is a uncommon breed from Balkans raised for wool/meat. This landrace sheep has coarse wool and a rugged temperament. Ewes average 99–132 lbs, while rams reach around 132–176 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for Hardy sheep suited to rough terrain and subsistence farming.
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Balkan Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Landrace
- Primary Use: Wool/Meat
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Country of Origin: Balkans
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Both
- Average Ewe Weight: 45–60 kg / 99–132 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 60–80 kg / 132–176 lbs
- Temperament: Rugged
- Breed Status: Standard
- Special Traits or Notes: Hardy sheep suited to rough terrain and subsistence farming
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- Hardy sheep suited to rough terrain and subsistence farming
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