Only particular sheep are used for milking, the same as cows and
goats. The hair sheep are all meat breeds, so milk sheep will probably
involve shearing as well. People LOVE sheep cheese.
Cathy
>
> I know of a couple people who milk sheep but I don't have any sheep.
> The
> milk is reportedly very rich with a good butterfat %. Sheep cheese
> is suppose
> to be quite a delicacy. I don't remember tasting any but may have and
> forgot or didn't realize it was sheep milk cheese. I love to get my
> hands on
> some that I could afford or even milk for making my own cheese. If
> this is
> something you're considering, go for it!
Cathy R. Payne, EdD
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