Polwarth Sheep

The Polwarth sheep is a uncommon breed from Australia raised for wool. This dual-purpose sheep has fine wool and a docile temperament. Ewes average 132 lbs, while rams reach around 198 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Merino x Lincoln cross with excellent fleece and calm disposition..

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Polwarth Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Dual-purpose
• Primary Use: Wool
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Country of Origin: Australia
• Wool Type: Fine
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 60 kg / 132 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 90 kg / 198 lbs
• Temperament: Docile
• Breed Status: Extant
• Special Traits or Notes: Merino x Lincoln cross with excellent fleece and calm disposition.

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• Merino x Lincoln cross with excellent fleece and calm disposition.

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