Red Barn Katahdins

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Red Barn Katahdins

We're located in Northern Iowa. We have had Katahdin Sheep since 1999 and NSIP since 2004. we currently run 50 head of registered ewes.
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Lambs available in late May...Visit our webpage to learn more about our Katahdin Hair Sheep. We're a small family farm in Iowa. We raise Katahdin Hair Sheep. To learn more, check out our webpage.

10/29/2024

7 registrable 2024 rams for sale. PM for info. All 7 are 104.xx+ index… NSIP data since 2004 (20 years)

06/14/2024

Always a good feeling to have hay all put up and ready for next year.

03/08/2024

About 3/4s done lambing. Just the yearlings to go sometime later this month. But the rest of them are just having a lazy day in the sun.

02/07/2024

First lambs of 2024. 1 down 59 to
Go. 1 boy 1 girl

01/23/2024

Calm before the storm(lambing season). About 2 weeks out from the start. So glad we were not lambing last week. Pretty much -15 to 2 degrees for 10 days. 32 degrees today felt like spring. Had time to get the other automatic waterer fixed. It was a solid block of ice.

09/07/2023

15 March ewe lambs up for discussion. PM for details. All are registrable or will sell as commercial. Easing Katahdins since 1999. NSIP since 2004. High maternal animals. Average of the group is 103.8 index. 3-4 of them are 104.3^. Ready for new homes.

08/28/2023

Going to to let 20 of these ewe lambs go. Ready for new homes, march born, registered, NSIP since 2004. Pm for details.

07/03/2023

Post weaning weights in the next week or so. Ewe lambs are ready for new homes.. photos to follow… about 35-40 available.

03/22/2023

One cycle done, 88 lambs out of 43 ewes, about 13-14 stragglers that missed the first time around… most are lambs or 10+ years old…

03/16/2023

3/16/23. Day 9. 4 sets of triplets and 2 twins overnight brings the total to 66 lambs out of 32 ewes… 38 ewe lambs 28 ram lambs… 25 mommas to go…

09/29/2022

Done…. 46 hrs start to finish…. Not the funnest vacation I’ve ever had, But sure will be nice this winter.

10/26/2020

10 exposed ewes for March lambs. Ready to go mid November. PM for more details. 3 to 7 years old. All lambed March 2020.

09/10/2020

Wet rainy day. But the rain sure cleans up the ewes nice. They look like a bunch of marshmallows out there.

09/04/2020

10 adult Katahdin ewes for sale. All lambed last spring. No known issues. Package deal 2300.00 for the 10 ewes and 1 unrelated 2020 ram.

08/27/2020

Also at the farm...

07/12/2020

2020 March born ewe lambs. 74 to 90 lbs today. 10 total in this group

07/12/2020

2020 ram prospects. Born March 2020 all. are 105 to 118 lbs today. EPDs back next week. all a about 108 to 110 pedigree

06/10/2020

15 March born ewe lambs ready to go to their forever homes... PM for details

05/28/2020

Moved about half of the adults to the Interstate pasture today. They are happy. 15 acres of first round grazing...

05/14/2020

Need the grass to grow a little faster...

05/03/2020

Kind of like her...

05/03/2020

Brand new... little ewe lamb out of a year old first timer.

05/03/2020

Ewes are happy to finally have some spring grass.... weaning lambs in a few weeks. still have some ewe lambs available... Mid May pick..

03/09/2020

wish the sheep understood about daylight saving time... 1252 AM. and the pens are full... adding makeshift ones on the end...

03/08/2020

Fatty Patty has been move moved to a lambing pen... she's stealing lambs this morning...a few hours and we will know how many...

Address

3450 Quail Avenue
Manly, IA
50456

Website

http://redbarnkatahdins.com/

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