North of England Mule Sheep
The North of England Mule sheep is a common breed from United Kingdom raised for lambing. This crossbreed sheep has medium wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 137 lbs, while rams reach around 194 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Cross between Bluefaced Leicester and hardy hill ewe; ideal for breeding programs..
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North of England Mule Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Crossbreed
- Primary Use: Lambing
- Rarity: Common
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Wool Type: Medium
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 62 kg / 137 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 88 kg / 194 lbs
- Temperament: Calm
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Cross between Bluefaced Leicester and hardy hill ewe; ideal for breeding programs.
North of England Mule Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Cross between Bluefaced Leicester and hardy hill ewe; ideal for breeding programs.
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