Britnie Shofner

Britnie Shofner raises Tunis sheep in Beacon, NY, in the Hudson Valley near Poughkeepsie. She is a member of the American Tunis Sheep Breeders Association and conducts regular health screenings for her flock. Britnie has been breeding Tunis sheep for several seasons, refining bloodlines to highlight resilience and fleece quality.

The sheep graze on rotational pasture and enjoy daily socialization with visitors and children. Britnie maintains clean shelters and follows a nutrition plan that supports wool growth and overall vitality. Her animals regularly appear at county fairs and fiber festivals in Dutchess County and beyond.

Her family farm at 9 Brookside Rd features pasture bordered by mature woodlands, offering natural shelter and diverse forage. With a focus on temperament and conformity to breed standards, the farm’s gentle Tunis sheep are known for their fine wool and engaging personalities, reflecting her commitment to animal well-being.