The Hampshire The Hampshire breed was founded in Hampshire (Hants) and surrounding counties in England. This breed is a cross between the Wiltshire Horne and the Berkshire Knots. ... Hiller imported the ram "Hopeful" that weighed over 400 pounds as a two-year-old. ... The breed is distinctive with a strong, bold head and prominent, well shaped ears. ... This breed has proved useful on range conditions as well as farm flock conditions. ...

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