Hair Sheep breeds include: Dorper ... The Merino is mainly used for its wool; the fleece weight per year is 5.5 kg. Romney Marsh sheep The Romney is an open-faced breed with long wool that ...

Here are just some of the breeds to consider, whether for field or table or both: No one really knows how these most primitive sheep arrived on St Kilda, but it was long, long ago—soay is Norse for ...

Exlana sheep, whose name is from a Latin term meaning ‘used to have wool', are a cross-breed created using important semen and rams from diverse breeds such as the Barbados Blackbelly and St Croix.