Zackel × East Friesian Cross Sheep
The Zackel × East Friesian Cross sheep is a experimental breed from Balkans raised for milk. This crossbred sheep has medium wool and a adaptable temperament. Ewes average 132–154 lbs, while rams reach around 176–220 lbs. Recognized as Crossbred, it is noted for Used to improve milk yield while retaining local hardiness.
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Zackel × East Friesian Cross Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Crossbred
- Primary Use: Milk
- Rarity: Experimental
- Country of Origin: Balkans
- Wool Type: Medium
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 60–70 kg / 132–154 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 80–100 kg / 176–220 lbs
- Temperament: Adaptable
- Breed Status: Crossbred
- Special Traits or Notes: Used to improve milk yield while retaining local hardiness
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- Used to improve milk yield while retaining local hardiness
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