Norwest Sheep
The Norwest sheep is a uncommon breed from Australia raised for meat. This meat sheep has hair wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 132 lbs, while rams reach around 187 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Australian composite sheep bred for meat yield and fast-growing lambs..
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Norwest Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Meat
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Country of Origin: Australia
- Wool Type: Hair
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 60 kg / 132 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 85 kg / 187 lbs
- Temperament: Calm
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Australian composite sheep bred for meat yield and fast-growing lambs.
Norwest Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Australian composite sheep bred for meat yield and fast-growing lambs.
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