Norwegian East Friesian Sheep
The Norwegian East Friesian sheep is a rare breed from Norway raised for milk. This dairy sheep has coarse wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 154 lbs, while rams reach around 220 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for A high-producing dairy breed; known for its ability to adapt to harsh climates..
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Norwegian East Friesian Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Dairy
- Primary Use: Milk
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Norway
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 70 kg / 154 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 100 kg / 220 lbs
- Temperament: Hardy
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: A high-producing dairy breed; known for its ability to adapt to harsh climates.
Norwegian East Friesian Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- A high-producing dairy breed; known for its ability to adapt to harsh climates.
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