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Breeds of Livestock
Sheep Breeds

Romney

  • Originated in England
  • Characteristics
    • Primarily used for wool
    • White in color
    • Very long wool
  • Advantages
    • Long, coarse wool
  • Disadvantages
    • Lambs do not fatten at small size
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