The Field Guide to Fleece by Carol Ekarius

The Field Guide to Fleece by Carol Ekarius

Author:Carol Ekarius
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Published: 2013-08-27T04:00:00+00:00


Origin: England

Fleece weights: 5–18 pounds (2.25–8.25 kg)

Staple lengths: 5"–14" (13–36 cm)

Fiber diameters: 32–46 microns

Natural colors: White, black, gray

Although they’re among the world’s largest sheep, Leicester Longwools grow very slowly, so industrial farmers with an eye on meat production don’t find them profitable. The breed is kept alive in North America by the conservation efforts of several dozen breeders in the United States and Canada.

Conservation Breed

Lincoln Longwool



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