Country
Specie
ISO3
MNG
Language
Eng.
Other name
Barga breed
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
The breed is well adapted to live in the harsh climate of the steppe zone.
Specific resistance or tolerance
Breeding males and females are kept for 5 to 7 years.
Special characteristic of product
This breed produces juicy meat of a very good quality.
Color comments
uni coloured: Sheep pale headed and bald are the dominant in the flocks - 83.7 percent.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
74
Weight males
60.00
Weight females
49.00
Other specific visible traits
Barga sheep breed are excellent adaptation to the ecological conditions of the eastern and central steppe zones and the ability to accumulate more fat in body and tail.
Herdbook
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Description of origin
ariety of Mongolian: recognised as distinct breed in 2012
Year of origin
2012
Location within country
East place of Mongolia
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
