Hill Radnor
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
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Distribution | Powys, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire |
Use | Meat |
Traits | |
Wool color | White |
Face color | Light brown |
Horn status | Ewes are polled (hornless), rams are horned |
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The Hill Radnor is a
lowland rams to yield market lambs or mules. Lambing percentages vary under different conditions but the breed can easily average around 155%.[2] The breed is listed as "vulnerable" by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust of the U.K.[3]
References
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Susan Schoenian Sheep & Goat Specialist, University of Maryland. "Hill Radnor". Sheep Breeds - G-I. Sheep101.info. Retrieved 2009-04-17.
- ^ "Hill Radnor". nationalsheep.org.uk. National Sheep Association. Retrieved 2009-04-17.
- ^ "Hill Radnor". rbst.org.uk. Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Archived from the original on 27 December 2016. Retrieved 2009-04-17.