New Zealand Romney Sheep

The New Zealand Romney sheep is a common breed from New Zealand raised for wool. This wool sheep has longwool wool and a mild temperament. Ewes average 154 lbs, while rams reach around 220 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Romneys long wool is highly valued for textile industries; a foundational breed for the wool industry..

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New Zealand Romney Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Wool
• Primary Use: Wool
• Rarity: Common
• Country of Origin: New Zealand
• Wool Type: Longwool
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 70 kg / 154 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 100 kg / 220 lbs
• Temperament: Mild
• Breed Status: Extant
• Special Traits or Notes: Romneys long wool is highly valued for textile industries; a foundational breed for the wool industry.

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• Romneys long wool is highly valued for textile industries; a foundational breed for the wool industry.

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