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Cormo sheep were introduced into the United States in 1976 by Travis Jones who imported 12
bred ewes and 2 rams from I.K. Downie of Tasmania, Australia. Three years later Travis Jones along with K. Wissel of
Colorado, H. Ortmann of Montana, E. Cohen of Colorado and N. Clark of Oregon imported from the flock of Downie: 47 ewes
and 5 rams. From this beginning group all purebred Cormos sheep have been registered with the AMERICAN CORMO
SHEEP ASSOCATION.
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