The Cotswold Sheep is a society show and follow Society rules. The Cotswold Sheep Group was established in 1983 and is run by farmers for farmers. Please ring Alan: 07901 710378 Many owners listed here have genuine ACRA-registered Cotswold sheep for sale at attractive prices. Cotswolds have a mild-flavored meat preferred by many lamb haters. These sheep are called black but their colors vary across a beautiful range of silver, bluish gray, and charcoal shades and are much in demand by handspinnners and other fiber artists. These sheep grow really well on minimal feeding but they grow slow and its recommended to avoid feeding them grain. Cotswold Sheep have a rich history of relic and treasure as the "Gentle Giants" have created empire's and seen them fall. Cotswold hooves are black and foot rot is very uncommon. Sheep have been known in that region since the time of the Roman conquest 2,000 years ago, and the Cotswold breed may descend in part from the white sheep brought to England by the Romans. The Cotswold Sheep Group at Sheep 2012 The Cotswold Sheep Group will have a stand at Sheep 2012 at The Three Counties Showground, Malvern on Wednesday 4th July. Wormed... SHEEP. Cotswold Origins How-To Articles Site Map Black Cotswold Breed Official Documents Bob Gillis: "Mr. Cotswold" For gourmet meat, luxury wool, breeding stock (or other Cotswold sheep products & services) contact the ACRA owners listed below. sheep causes the felting or matting of the skin side of the fleece. We run a variety of different systems and utilise different breeds with the express aim of producing prime lamb of the highest quality. Occasionally, rams will have small scurs but most individuals of both sexes are polled. The Cotswold is a long wool sheep breed developed on the Cotswold Hills in the west of England. All Cotswold tend to be calm and friendly, known around the world as the "Gentle Giants". Until recently, only white sheep were eligible for registration in the Cotswold breed. We are a group of farmers who are all farming within the Cotswold Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (ANOB). 241 North Country Mule Theaves Grazing on the Cotswold Hills since coming down from Lazenby Autumn 2017 All on the Heptavac P+ system. Cotswold sheep are polled (hornless) with black hooves. This lamb has been on the show team and has achieved 2nd ndPrize at RTCS & 2 Prize Rare Breeds RTCS & 1st at Their ability to maintain a good carcass size on less grain and produce an amazing fleece, makes the breed highly desirable for small farm flocks. CBA now registers natural colored Cotswolds as well as whites. Cotswold Cotswold sheep are a heritage breed in Canada. 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