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  1. roysfarm.com

    Aug 26, 2024Uses. The Damara sheep is a meat sheep breed. It is raised primarily for meat production. Special Notes. The Damara sheep are very hardy and strong animals. They can survive in a harsh environment and under poor nutritional conditions. They are exceptionally vigorous, and actually can remain productive where grazing and water is fairly restricted.
    • Altay Sheep

      Uses. The Altay sheep is a meat sheep breed. It is raised mainly for meat production. Special Notes. The Altay sheep are well adapted to their native climate. They belongs to the Kazakh group of sheep that are found in the desert and mountainous areas in west Xinjiang. The ewes are good mothers, and their lambing percentage is approximately 103 ...

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      Raising sheep in open field reduces the food cost. In this system, you can raise sheep by making a fence with a height of 1 meter. During summer season you can keep them under a tree. In other season 20 squire feet house is required per sheep. To keep 5 sheep 10 feet long and 10 feet wide house is best.

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      Uses. Teeswater sheep are dual purpose animals. They are good for both meat production and also for wool. Special Notes. The Teeswater sheep are hardy and strong animals. They usually have a docile temperament. And the ewes have good maternal instinct, and a hardy build. Main use for the Teeswater sheep is in the production of a crossbred ewe.

  2. en.wikipedia.org

    The Damara is a Namibian breed of fat-tailed hair sheep, also found in South Africa.The name derives from that of the Damara region of northern Namibia where it is principally found, particularly in the Kaokoveld Desert. [4]: 794 [5] Together with the Namaqua Afrikaner and the Ronderib Afrikaner, it is one of three breeds in the Afrikaner group of sheep that were already in southern Africa ...
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  4. Damara type is primarily used in the meat industry. Damara sheep have a very diverse diet. It feeds on grass, shrubs and shrubs and can almost be classified as a crawler. Studies have shown that the diet of Damara sheep can consist of up to 64% of browse material. This places Damara in the same feeding category as goats.
  5. peekapoos.info

    The Damara breed of sheep is fundamentally used for meat. It is mainly raised for the supply of meat. Their meat is soft and full of natural flavors. The Damara is a colored sheep breed that produces wool only during the winter season. This wool sheds in the summer season, and unlike wool sheep varieties, the hair remains connected to the wool ...
  6. farmersweekly.co.za

    The Damara sheep are kept on Karoo-type veld and grain stover. The farm's official carrying capacity is one smallstock unit on 3,5ha, and the flock is rotated according to grazing conditions. The flock normally consists of about 1 000 animals kept in 21 camps, each with its own watering point.
  7. altirahdamarasheep.weebly.com

    The Damara breed has a long history that stretches back to the sheep arriving in Africa from East Asia and Egypt circa 200AD. The name is derived from the specific region (Gross Damaraland) in northern Namibia.The breed was introduced to Australia and New Zealand in the late 1990's.
  8. campruffy.com

    Damara sheep can raise a lamb on the fat reserves stored in the ewe's tail. The tail acts like a camel's hump storing fat. ... The Damara can therefore be used to combat bush encroachment; Damara Rams are virile with a strong libido. Ewes have a high fertility rate and long productive life and will on average lamb every eight months.
  9. damaras.com.au

    Damara Sheep Breeders' Society of Australia

    https://damaras.com.au

    Damara Sheep tolerate heat well and can walk long distances, making use of feed away from watering points. They have been performing successfully in wheatbelt regions, pastoral country, and all extremes of climate in Australia. Damaras can be adapted to existing farming infrastructures and provide an excellent commercial opportunity to increase ...
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  1. Damara sheep

    Sheep breed

    The Damara is a Namibian breed of fat-tailed hair sheep, also found in South Africa. The name derives from that of the Damara region of northern Namibia where it is principally found, particularly in the Kaokoveld Desert. Together with the Namaqua Afrikaner and the Ronderib Afrikaner, it is one of three breeds in the Afrikaner group of sheep that were already in southern Africa before the arrival of colonists, and which forms part of the broader African Long-fat-tailed sheep grouping. It may be solid black, brown or white, or black-and-white pied. Wikipedia

    Conservation statusFAO (2007): not at risk, DAD-IS (2022): at risk
    Country of originNamibia, South Africa
    StandardDamara Sheep Breeders' Society of South Africa
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