Sheep Flashcards

1
Q

system for sheep

A

stratified system based on the different carachteristics of the breeds and the geography of the country

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2
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hill sheep

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welsh mountain, swaladele, scottish blackface, cheviots, rough fell, dalesbred, derbyshire, herdwick, hebredean

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3
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upland

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blue faced leicester, border leicester, teeswater, wensleydale, devon, cornwall longwood.

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4
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lowland

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texel, suffolk, charolais, clun forest, romney, oxford, hampshire dorset down, lleyn

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5
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nutrition

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ruminants, fermentations of food
grass and forage for energy 
good quality protein (less efficient than cow)
need vitamin A, d& e
minerals (mineral block)
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