Southern Kentucky Katahdin Farm
Southern Kentucky Katahdin Farm, Katahdin sheep, Smiths Grove, KY, in Barren County near Bowling Green, maintains a small flock of hair sheep, focusing on lambing ease and maternal instincts common to the breed. John and Michelle Barbalas have guided the herd for several years, adhering to guidelines established by breed associations and conducting routine health screenings. The sheep graze on rotational pastures, enjoy balanced nutrition and engage in early socialization with family members and other farm animals. The farm operates from a century-old homestead and blends grass-based management with hands-on care through all life stages.
These practices support genetic diversity and help the flock adapt to the Kentucky climate. The Barbalas track maternal performance records and maintain pedigrees for breeding decisions. Buyers often note the calm temperament and sturdy build of the lambs, reflecting the couple’s care-driven approach to stewardship. Information on availability and flock management is provided directly by the Barbalas based on their years of hands-on experience.
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| Species | Sheep Katahdin |
|---|---|
| Owners | John Barbalas, Michelle Barbalas |
| Location | Smiths Grove, KY, United States |