Back Woods Farm

Back Woods Farm, Katahdin sheep, Kinston, AL, Coffee County and the Wiregrass region near Enterprise. It has been raising Katahdin sheep for several years and follows breed standards recommended by recognized sheep associations, with routine health screenings for flock wellness. Its sheep graze in pasture-based paddocks with rotational grazing plans to support natural foraging and strong development.

William and Shonna Back emphasize low-maintenance breeding, selecting for gentle temperament and strong maternal instincts that benefit homesteading operations. Sheltered cedar barns and year-round access to fresh spring water provide comfort through seasonal changes. The farm’s quiet setting and hands-on care approach help lambs develop social skills alongside family visits and routine handling.

Its focus on lean meat production and minimal shearing aligns with the practical needs of small-scale homesteads. It maintains detailed health records for every animal, reflecting its commitment to transparent breeding practices.