tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35188043.post7227429316393934320..comments2023-11-07T06:51:41.301-06:00Comments on The Beginning Farmer: Comeback Farms :: Chapters 13-14 Book ReportEthan Bookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01333115493519268802noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35188043.post-62082366476017455182010-04-08T19:06:30.702-05:002010-04-08T19:06:30.702-05:00Good to see you maybe are interested in hair sheep...Good to see you maybe are interested in hair sheep. I am from Minnesota and, yes, they are hardy creatures. They take temperature extremes very well. I have had lambs born outside at ten below zero and do well. The ewes are vigorous so the lambs are are prompted up very soon. I have used some natural wormer for mine, just willow leaves and branches. There is no shearing needed either. I do like the taste of the lean meat much better than wooled lamb. To me the wooled lamb has a taste of lanolin to it.<br />I do like the way these sheep clean up pastures of many weeds and brush including prickly ash and the like.<br />LaDonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com