Pecora Bergamasca Sheep
The Pecora Bergamasca sheep is a rare breed from Italy raised for meat. This meat sheep has coarse wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 154 lbs, while rams reach around 220 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Large meat sheep from northern Italy, historically used in transhumance systems..
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Pecora Bergamasca Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Meat
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Rare
- Country of Origin: Italy
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 70 kg / 154 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 100 kg / 220 lbs
- Temperament: Resilient
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Large meat sheep from northern Italy, historically used in transhumance systems.
Pecora Bergamasca Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Large meat sheep from northern Italy, historically used in transhumance systems.
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