Country
Specie
ISO3
AUS
Language
eng.
Other name
White-Faced Suffolk, Suffolk Whiteface
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Specific reproductive characteristic
Rams are renowned for their natural fertility and libido and can be mated at any time of the year. When mated to White Suffolk sires, ewes will have minimal lambing problems.
Special characteristic of product
This breed has a high growth potential with lean carcass performance.
Other special qualities
This breed has a high growth potential.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Other specific visible traits
clean face and points (free of wool).
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of (Poll Dorset x Suffolk) and (Border Leicester x Suffolk)
Year of origin
1977
Location within country
New South Wales
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
