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vickylouxx

  • Joined Aug 2009
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adivce on cross breeding
« on: August 31, 2009, 05:15:38 pm »
hi Ive got a blackface tub , been adviced to cross breed it but not sure what breed is best i now they are born with horns ???

hexhammeasure

  • Joined Jun 2008
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Re: adivce on cross breeding
« Reply #1 on: August 31, 2009, 05:20:48 pm »
One farm I do lambing for crosses blackface with north county cheviots however they put the cheviot tup to a blackie ewe

I don't know what the other way would produce

Ian

 

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