Определение и Значение "Bleu du Maine"

What is a "Bleu du Maine"?

The Bleu du Maine is a breed of domestic sheep that originated in France, specifically in the Maine region. They are known for their distinctive blue-gray coloration and large size, with a robust body and a dense, heavy fleece. Bleu du Maine sheep are primarily raised for meat production, as they are known for their high-quality, flavorful meat. They are also recognized for their good maternal instincts, high fertility, and ease of lambing, making them popular among sheep farmers for their productivity and performance in commercial meat production systems. Bleu du Maine sheep are adaptable and can thrive in various climates and environments, making them a versatile and valuable breed for meat production.