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Sheep Burgers. Wooly Boogers. Ambipurpose. (Blank). Interesting sheep facts. 100 pt. 100 pt. 100 pt. 100 pt. 100 pt. 200 pt. 200 pt. 200pt. 200 pt. 200 pt. 300 pt. 300 pt. 300 pt. 300 pt. 300 pt. 400 pt. 400 pt. 400 pt. 400 pt. 400 pt. 500 pt. 500 pt. 500 pt.

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  1. Sheep Burgers Wooly Boogers Ambipurpose (Blank) Interesting sheep facts 100 pt 100 pt 100 pt 100 pt 100 pt 200 pt 200 pt 200pt 200 pt 200 pt 300 pt 300 pt 300 pt 300 pt 300 pt 400 pt 400 pt 400 pt 400 pt 400 pt 500 pt 500 pt 500 pt 500 pt 500 pt

  2. Developed in U.S. by the Department of Agriculture • Very hearty in tough conditions

  3. What is a Columbia?

  4. Origin: England • White with white face • Very large frame • THE meat breed

  5. What is a Dorset?

  6. Origin: England • White wool with black face and legs, which has patches of white wool on the face and legs • Medium to large frame

  7. What is a Hampshire?

  8. Origin: England • Second largest sheep breed (rams weighing in at 200-300lbs.)

  9. What is an Oxford?

  10. Origin: England • White with a light brown face and legs • Very small frame

  11. What is the Southdown?

  12. Origin: Scotland, known for very cold, windy conditions • Tolerance to wet conditions for foot rot • Wool has helical crimp

  13. What is a Cheviot?

  14. Origin: England • Most sought after fleece • A hair breed, known for 2 sets of horns, can have up to 3 sets.

  15. What is a Jacob?

  16. Origin: England • THE largest breed of sheep (with rams weighing in at 250-350lbs.) • Long-wool breed

  17. What is a Lincoln?

  18. Several specific breeds (German, Booroola, Fonthill, etc) • Smooth skin • Best wool breed

  19. What is a Merino?

  20. A pure gene, not a crossbreed • “Lambs by the Litter” • Record of 9 lambs in a single lambing

  21. What is a Romanov?

  22. Popular in South America • Cross Lincoln rams with Merino ewes • Originated in New Zealand as a dual purpose breed

  23. What is a Corriedale?

  24. Originated in Scandinavia • Medium wool breed • Very prolific (have lots of lambs)

  25. What is a Finn?

  26. Origin: France • Finewool breed • White with white legs and face • Large frame

  27. What is a Ramboulliet?

  28. Origin: Great Britain • Provides easy lambing • High survival rate • Quality fleece • Uniformity

  29. What is a Border Leicester?

  30. Origin: Dubois, Idaho • Predominantly located in the intermountain & northern states • Medium/large • White faced with wool on legs

  31. What is a Targhee?

  32. Breed of sheep used in movie Babe

  33. What is a Border Leicester? (Note: movie required 970 animals, 550 of which were sheep)

  34. First animal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell, using nuclear transfer • Lifespan: 7/5/1996-2/14/2003 • Breed: Finn Dorset

  35. Who was Dolly?

  36. Mental exercise used in some European and Latin cultures as a means of lulling oneself to sleep

  37. What is “Counting Sheep”?

  38. Had sheep on Whitehouse lawn • Wool sold to raise money for the Red Cross during WW1 • The flock included “Old Ike” a tobacco chewing ram

  39. Who is President Woodrow Wilson?

  40. Location of sheep domestication 10,000 years ago

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