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About Bond SheepAbout Bond Sheep



"Bond Sheep Bond"
Bond sheep, which originated in Australia in 1909 through the strategic crossbreeding of Peppin Merinos and imported Lincoln rams, are renowned as a dual-purpose breed. These tall, long-bodied sheep are characterized by their robust constitution, heavy bone structure, and open faces. They are prized for their ability to thrive in various climatic conditions, particularly in the southeast region of Australia.

Bond sheep are valued for their versatile wool, which is bulky, long-stapled, and falls within the 22-28 micron range, making it suitable for a variety of textile applications. Additionally, these sheep are known for their efficient meat production, with lambs exhibiting a long, lean build and rapid growth rate.

With their adaptability to diverse environmental conditions, Bond sheep have proven to be economically viable in regions with rainfall ranging from 350 to 1140 mm (14 to 45 inches). This adaptability, coupled with their favorable wool and meat characteristics, has solidified the Bond breed's reputation as a valuable asset in Australian agriculture.



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