Battle Run Farms

Battle Run Farms is a breeder of Tunis sheep in Prospect, Ohio, located in Marion County and north central Ohio near Columbus. Owner Shana Hayes has been raising Tunis sheep for over a decade and holds membership in the American Sheep Industry Association. All flock members undergo regular health testing and veterinary checkups to monitor parasite resistance and overall well-being. They graze rotationally on pasture and have access to a sheltered barn stall, with lambs socialized from birth alongside adult sheep.

The farm emphasizes low-stress handling and natural feeding practices, avoiding routine antibiotics. Its history as a small family farm brings a personalized approach, and many customers note the calm temperament and sturdy conformation of these sheep. Battle Run Farms maintains detailed records on lineage and performance, supporting each animal’s health and productive potential. Regular participation at county fairs has earned recognition for the farm’s lambs, reflecting both physical soundness and approachable demeanor.