Florina
Dairy sheepMeat sheepclinically relevant1 cited sources
Breed facts
- Country of origin
- Greece
- Clinical relevance
- Flagged as a breed with clinical relevance.
- As harvested
- Florina, Greece (Sheep)
- Also known as
- Pellagonia
Definition
Breed information: 2001: source of data: Ministry of Agriculture. Specific uses: Wool production has no economic importance under the current price conditions. Adaptability: The breed is adapted very well to the local environment. Special qualities: This breed demands low feed quality and its breast morphology makes machine milking easier. Resistance or tolerance: Animals of this breed are generally disease resistant.