Florida Cracker 2 ply yarn worsted/dk 120 yards

Florida Cracker Sheep are a unique and heritage breed known for their resilience and adaptability to the harsh conditions of the southeastern United States. These sheep have a rich history, tracing back to the Spanish explorers who brought them to the region in the 1500s. Over the centuries, Florida Cracker Sheep have developed traits that make them well-suited to the hot, humid climate and challenging terrain.
Their ability to thrive on sparse pasture and their resistance to local parasites make them a valuable asset for sustainable farming practices. These sheep are not only appreciated for their hardiness but also for their contributions to biodiversity and heritage preservation. Enthusiasts and farmers alike celebrate the breed for its low maintenance and the quality of its wool, which is perfect for crafting unique textiles.
Efforts are continuously being made to conserve and promote the Florida Cracker Sheep, ensuring that they remain a living link to the past and a vital part of the agricultural landscape.