Central Anatolian Merino Sheep
The Central Anatolian Merino sheep is a uncommon breed from Turkey raised for wool. This finewool sheep has fine wool and a productive temperament. Ewes average 110 lbs, while rams reach around 165 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Turkish finewool sheep developed from Merino crosses; used in semi-arid pasture systems..
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Central Anatolian Merino Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Finewool
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Country of Origin: Turkey
- Wool Type: Fine
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 50 kg / 110 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 75 kg / 165 lbs
- Temperament: Productive
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Turkish finewool sheep developed from Merino crosses; used in semi-arid pasture systems.
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- Turkish finewool sheep developed from Merino crosses; used in semi-arid pasture systems.
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