targhee — ˈtär(ˌ)gē noun Etymology: from Targhee Pass, southwestern Montana, near Dubois, Idaho, where the breed originated 1. usually capitalized : an American breed of sheep developed by intercrossing Lincolns and Rambouillets to produce a hardy range… … Useful english dictionary
U.S. Sheep Experiment Station — The U.S. Sheep Experiment Station (also called the USSES) is an agricultural experiment station focusing on domestic sheep ( Ovis aries ) which is run by the United States Department of Agriculture s Agricultural Research Service. Its stated… … Wikipedia
List of sheep breeds — This is a list of domestic sheep breeds. Domestic sheep ( Ovis aries ) are partially derived from mouflon ( Ovis orientalis ) stock, and have diverged sufficiently to be considered a different species.Comprehensive list of domestic sheep breeds… … Wikipedia
Polypay (sheep) — The Polypay sheep breed is a white, medium sized sheep which was developed in the 1960s at the U.S. Sheep Experiment Station in Dubois, Idaho. [ [http://www.albertasheep.com/ASBA/polypay.htm Alberta Sheep Breeders Association Polypay] ] In… … Wikipedia
Corriedale (sheep) — Corriedale sheep are a dual purpose breed, meaning they are used both in the production of wool and meat. The Corriedale is the oldest of all the crossbred breeds, a Merino Lincoln cross developed almost simultaneously in Australia and New… … Wikipedia
Geology of the Grand Teton area — The geology of the Grand Teton area consists of some of the oldest rocks and one of the youngest mountain ranges in North America. The Teton Range, mostly located in Grand Teton National Park, started to grow some 9 million years ago. An older… … Wikipedia
livestock farming — Introduction raising of animals for use or for pleasure. In this article, the discussion of livestock includes both beef and dairy cattle, pigs (pig), sheep, goats (goat), horses (horse), mules (mule), asses, buffalo, and camels (camel … Universalium
Corriedale — sheep on a ranch in Charlow, Mission Valley, Montana Corriedale sheep are a dual purpose breed, meaning they are used both in the production of wool and meat. The Corriedale is the oldest of all the crossbred breeds, a Merino Lincoln cross… … Wikipedia
Powder Mountain — This article is about the ski resort in Utah. For the mountain in British Columbia, Canada, see Powder Mountain (British Columbia), and for its associated icefield see Powder Mountain Icefield.Infobox ski area name= Powder Mountain picture=… … Wikipedia
Northern Basin and Range (ecoregion) — The Northern Basin and Range ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. states of Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and California. It contains dissected lava plains, rolling… … Wikipedia