Suosaaren Texel
Qualified Breeding Farm for Texel sheep in 2024
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Our vision
To raise healthy, muscular Texel sheep and improve their fertility, using primarily Dutch and English genetic lines. We use artificial insemination when possible.
Method: organic
– all lambs are kept outside on pasture
Qualified breeding farm since: 2012
Number of ram lines: 9
UKW, UKP, NLA, NLB, NLE, NLM, NLO, NDEP, SB (easy texel)
Number of animals in 2022: 70 adult sheep
Adult weight for ewes: approx. 76 kg
Adult weight for rams: 80 to 120 kg, varies by line
Lambing period in 2022
Spring and summer
Evaluated animals for sale
Lambs in autumn
Adult sheep also in spring
ORF +
Contact information:
Sarita Mikkonen
+358 40 565 3581
sarkka75@hotmail.com
Ohensalontie 652
51340 Hännilä (Kangasniemi)
www.suosaarentila.fi
www.facebook.com/suosaarentexel
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