Sheep Flashcards
1
Q
system for sheep
A
stratified system based on the different carachteristics of the breeds and the geography of the country
2
Q
hill sheep
A
welsh mountain, swaladele, scottish blackface, cheviots, rough fell, dalesbred, derbyshire, herdwick, hebredean
3
Q
upland
A
blue faced leicester, border leicester, teeswater, wensleydale, devon, cornwall longwood.
4
Q
lowland
A
texel, suffolk, charolais, clun forest, romney, oxford, hampshire dorset down, lleyn
5
Q
nutrition
A
ruminants, fermentations of food grass and forage for energy good quality protein (less efficient than cow) need vitamin A, d& e minerals (mineral block)