Eichsfeld Sheep
The Eichsfeld sheep is a very rare breed from Germany raised for wool. This wool 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 Historic sheep of Thuringia; preserved for grazing conservation and traditional wool products..
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Eichsfeld Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Wool
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Very Rare
- Country of Origin: Germany
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 48 kg / 106 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 70 kg / 154 lbs
- Temperament: Gentle
- Breed Status: Endangered
- Special Traits or Notes: Historic sheep of Thuringia; preserved for grazing conservation and traditional wool products.
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- Historic sheep of Thuringia; preserved for grazing conservation and traditional wool products.
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