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Agriculture · Q556

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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 556

Q556

Dorset horn is native of

A.
USA
B.
England
Answer
C.
France
D.
China

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Dorset horn is native to England.
The Dorset Horn originated in Dorset in south-west England.
It is an endangered British breed of domestic sheep. It is documented from the seventeenth century, and is highly prolific, sometimes producing two lambing seasons per year. Among British sheep, it is the only breed capable of breeding throughout the winter.