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Dr. Tony Pescatore, Ph.D.
Interim Department Chair

900 W.P. Garrigus Building Lexington, KY 40546-0215

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Sheep Discovery - Breeds - Suffolk

Sheep Discovery - Breeds - Suffolk

Sheep Discovery - Breeds - Suffolk


Suffolk

  • Origin - Suffolk, England.
  • Type - Meat breed.
  • Wool - Short and dense.
  • Descriptors - White wool over body with a black face and legs that are free of wool, polled (hornless), and a large frame size.
  • Important Traits - Muscling and leanness, growth rate, and fertility.
Sheep Suffolk Ram
Ram

 

Sheep Suffolk Ewe
Ewe

 

Contact Information

Dr. Tony Pescatore, Ph.D.
Interim Department Chair

900 W.P. Garrigus Building Lexington, KY 40546-0215

+1 (859) 257-2686