Border Leicester

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Border Leicester

a British breed of meat sheep with long, coarse wool, no horns, a prominent Roman nose and a head which is completely free of wool. Much favored as a part of a crossbreeding program to produce fatlamb mothers.

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Colbred Coopworth English longwool greyface Gromark half-bred longwool-type Sheep			The top-priced shearling made pounds 8,000 and the top lamb pounds 5,000 - dwarfing the figures recorded at the first sale in 1838, when 120 Border Leicester and Cheviots made a total of pounds 700, with an average of just under pounds 6. 4,500 rams on offer at Kelso by The Journal (Newcastle, England) They were given the nod ahead of a Border Leicester group from Olwen Hughes-Owen, of Cynefin, Pengraigwen, Llanerchymedd. Tecwyn takes top honours in battle of the beef breeds; ANGLESEY SHOW ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) Fiber arts classes (three days); fleece show and sale; Midwest Shetland Sheep Breeders Show; National Border Leicester Show, Open Class sheep shows; Quilt Show; Stock Dog shows daily; 3-day Stock Dog Trial; Educational sessions and workshops; The Country Store, featuring 100 vendors selling everything from yarn to spinning wheels-sheep feeders to looms, and gifts. Coming events by Countryside & Small Stock Journal			booster shot booster theory boot Boot Shaped Heart Boot-Induced Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Boothby-Lovelace-Bulbulian mask bootstrap BOP BOPP bopple nut tree boracic acid borage borage oil Boraginaceae Boran borate borax borax bath borborygmos borborygmus Bordeaux mixture border Border collie border disease Border fancy Border Leicester Border terrier borderline borderline hypertension borderline isolated systolic hypertension borderline personality borderline personality disorder borderline tumor Bordet Bordet-Gengou bacillus Bordet-Gengou phenomenon Bordetella Bordetella pertussis bordetellosis bore bore water boredom boree Boreout Borg scale Borgia's bouquet boric acid boric acid poisoning boring borism Borjeson-Forssman-Lehmann syndrome			Border Gateway Protocol Version 4 Border Gateway Reservation Protocol Border Gateways Border Green Energy Team Border Grill - Las Vegas Border Grill, Santa Monica Border Health Commission Border Health Education Training Center Border Health Regulations Border Incident Border Indicators Task Force Border Industrialization Program Border Information and Solutions Network Border Information Service Border Infrastructure Fund Border Infrastructure Program Border Initiatives Implementation Group Border Inspection Post Border Intelligence Center Border Interconnection Percentage Border Intermediate System Border Kei Chamber of Business Border land Border Land School Division Border Leicester Border Leicester Breed Border Leicesters Border Leicesters Border Leicesters Border Liaison Mechanism Border Liaison Office Border Liaison Unit Border Line Detonation Border line personality Border Low Income Housing Coalition Border Management in Central Asia Border Management Task Force Border Media Partners Border Minstrel Border Minstrel border molding border molding border molding border molding border molding border movement border movement border movement border movement border movement Border Network for Human Rights Border Network Technologies, Inc. Border Node Border of Peace border on

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