Meridian Jacobs

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Life On the Farm and At the Loom | About Jacob Sheep Sharing our love of sheep, wool, and farm experience. About Jacob Sheep Jacob sheep are a rare breed with multiple horns and spotted wool. Jacob ewe with lambs. Jacob rams: Meridian Catalyst, two horns, lilac color; bide a wee Buster, four horns, black & white ABOUT JACOB SHEEP The Jacob sheep is a rare breed, striking in appearance with its black (or gray) and white face, spotted fleece, and multiple horns. Both ewes and rams can have 2, 4, or 6 horns and the horns of rams may reach over 30 inches. Jacob sheep are smaller than modern domestic breeds and are resistant to many of the health problems that afflict other sheep. The wool is soft and lofty, grading in the medium- | About Our Flock Sharing our love of sheep, wool, and farm experience. About Our Flock Our Flock We maintain about 65 Jacob sheep on our Solano County farm, just north of Vacaville, on the western edge of the Sacramento Valley. The main flock grazes our irrigated

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