Churra Sheep
The Churra sheep is a uncommon breed from Spain raised for milk/wool. This heritage sheep has coarse wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 110–132 lbs, while rams reach around 143–187 lbs. Recognized as Standard, it is noted for Traditional Spanish dairy sheep used in Manchego cheese.
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Churra Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Heritage
- Primary Use: Milk/Wool
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Country of Origin: Spain
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Both
- Average Ewe Weight: 50–60 kg / 110–132 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 65–85 kg / 143–187 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Standard
- Special Traits or Notes: Traditional Spanish dairy sheep used in Manchego cheese
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