Corriedale is a breed of domestic sheep that originated in New Zealand and is known for its dual-purpose characteristics, making it suitable for both meat and wool production. Corriedale sheep are medium to large-sized, with a distinctive appearance characterized by a broad, straight back, a well-muscled body, and a clean white face with no wool on the forehead. They have dense, high-quality fleece that is typically white or light cream in color and is prized for its softness, fineness, and good staple length. Corriedale sheep are known for their good carcass quality and yield, making them suitable for meat production. They are also prolific breeders and have good mothering instincts, making them efficient producers of lambs. Corriedale sheep are known for their calm and docile temperament, which makes them easy to handle and manage. They are adaptable to various climates and management systems, making them popular among farmers and shepherds around the world for their versatility and performance.

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