Scrapie-Resistant Composite Sheep
The Scrapie-Resistant Composite sheep is a experimental breed from United States raised for meat. This crossbreed sheep has medium wool and a vigorous temperament. Ewes average 154 lbs, while rams reach around 220 lbs. Recognized as Experimental, it is noted for Genetically selected flock for scrapie resistance; used in USDA and commercial research..
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Scrapie-Resistant Composite Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Crossbreed
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Experimental
- Country of Origin: United States
- Wool Type: Medium
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 70 kg / 154 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 100 kg / 220 lbs
- Temperament: Vigorous
- Breed Status: Experimental
- Special Traits or Notes: Genetically selected flock for scrapie resistance; used in USDA and commercial research.
Scrapie-Resistant Composite Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Genetically selected flock for scrapie resistance; used in USDA and commercial research.
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