Sicilienne

Country: 
Tunisia
Present Use: 
Meat; Milk
Risk Cause: 
Population in decline due to flock tenure changes, low lamb market leading to crossbreeding with meat rams and lack of farmers’ organization for processing and marketing of milk products.
Habitat: 
Rainfall: 
>600 mm
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Main Location: 
Distributed in the northern part of the country, northern mountains and rain fed foothills and extends to the fertile areas, cropping zone of the northeast.