
Largest sized Breed of Hair Sheep - Homesteading Forum
Jul 15, 2006 · Largest sized Breed of Hair Sheep Jump to Latest 12K views 6 replies 4 participants last post by Sue Jul 16, 2006 Y
Largest breed? - Homesteading Forum
Apr 18, 2005 · When I hear about the size of some of the sheep you all have and the weight of newborn lambs, I am so grateful to have my Jacobs. "What must I do in order to become what …
Dorper vs Katahdin sheep? - Homesteading Forum
Apr 2, 2025 · I’m looking to start a new flock of hair sheep at my homestead. My biggest priority is a sheep that produces delicious tasting meat. Also want a calm breed that is friendly. I’m fairly …
Pig breeds weight chart? - Homesteading Forum
Feb 26, 2008 · Does anybody know of a source for the weights of different breeds? I'm curious of both boar and sow weights. I haven't seen anything other than PBP weights. Thanks.
Sheep Breeds that yield fattest carcass? - Homesteading Forum
Jun 28, 2020 · Sheep Breeds that yield fattest carcass? looking for the pig of the sheep world, does anyone know which breeds of lamb will generally have the most fat on them when …
breed cross combos - Homesteading Forum
Jan 13, 2013 · If you're breeding for terminal quality (meat), then breeding to a wooly sheep wouldn't matter so much, but if you're considering keeping any ewes, you probably want to …
Sheep for county fair? - Homesteading Forum
Feb 9, 2019 · Talk to the sheep/market lamb leader in your club and find out what breed is preferred by the buyers. They will know what breeds are the most popular at your fair.
Want the perfect meat sheep - Homesteading Forum
Apr 10, 2015 · Our area doesn't get so hot as further south, though the humidity can be bad at times, so wooly meat breed sheep do alright if sheared yearly. None of the sheep bred for …
which is the most most docile sheep? | Homesteading Forum
Feb 22, 2009 · What do you think is the most gentle breed of sheep? We want some that are very easy to work with and don't mind children. Any suggestions?
Any breed of sheep good for clearing up brush? - Homesteading …
Aug 15, 2011 · Sheep will also eat coniferous needles and many sorts of forbes (nice name for weeds =) even prickly ones like thistles. They are tremendous. Don't be afraid to leave them in …