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  1. Home > Business > Agriculture and Forestry > Livestock > Sheep > Breeds > Soay. Soay sheep are an ancient, primitive breed that originate from the British Isles thousands of years ago; the name comes from the island of Soay in the St Kilda archepelago off the coast of Scotland.
  2. livestockconservancy.org

    The British Soay is an ancient, short-tailed breed of sheep that descend from a feral population on the 250-acre island of Soay (Seyðoy - Norse for "Sheep Island" - indicating a connection to the Vikings), in the St. Kilda archipelago of Scotland's Outer Hebrides, about 40 miles from the Western Isles of Scotland.The uninhabited island has high winds and variable weather, and only ...
  3. Soay sheep are an ancient, primitive breed that originate from the British Isles thousands of years ago; the name comes from the island of Soay in the St Kilda archepelago off the coast of Scotland. Soay sheep are tiny, naturally hardy, have short tails that do not require docking and are known for parasite resistance.
  4. agriculture.com

    Priscilla Weaver raises Soay sheep on her farm in Oregon. Their name comes from the island of Soay off the coast of Scotland. They're one of the oldest She known breed of sheep in the world, and one of the smallest. The ewes weigh 50-to-60-pounds, rams 65-to-75-pounds, and newborn lambs are the size of a bag of sugar.
  5. scribehound.com

    Feb 17, 2024Ancient breeds. Soay sheep are small, delicate-looking animals that are a million miles away from most people's idea of a sheep. Forget white woolly 'clouds' gently grazing lush pasture; these are primitive, nimble creatures with a deer-like appearance and dark fleeces that can vary from fawn to black with a pale underbelly. Soay Ram
  6. breeds.okstate.edu

    Breeds of Livestock. Open Main Menu Close Main Menu. ... In 1932 this island was evacuated and, in 1932, 107 Soay sheep (20 rams, 44 ewes, 22 ram lambs and 21 ewe lambs) were brought from the island of Soay and released. The Soay are small framed, good legs and a fleece varying from light to dark brown and sheds naturally in the summer. ...
  7. domesticanimalbreeds.com

    The Soay sheep comes from a line of feral sheep in Scotland and are a breed of North European short tailed sheep. The island on which they were bred was 240 acres and lies about 250 kilometers from the Western Isles of Scotland. The Soay sheep shed their wool naturally each spring and do not need to be sheered.
  8. iamcountryside.com

    Then, new owner, the Earl of Dumfries, populated Hirta with 107 Soay sheep from the neighboring islet. By 1952, the population on Hirta had grown to 1114 and have remained there since. Small numbers were taken to mainland Britain for parks and zoos, and later private enthusiasts. Soay sheep flock in England.
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