Hygge Meadows Farm

Hygge Meadows Farm, Shetland sheep, Lebanon, ME, in York County near Portland, is led by Christine Becker with a commitment to temperament and well-being. Her flock follows guidelines from national sheep associations, with routine health screening for common genetic and parasitic concerns. The sheep graze on rotational pastures, moving through wildflower fields that nourish their fleece and support natural behaviors.

Christine emphasizes daily handling and social exposure to ensure calm and friendly lambs suited for family farms or fiber projects. The farm’s tranquil setting, inspired by hygge traditions, fosters a relaxed environment that customers often praise for producing halter-trained lambs with sturdy builds and soft coats. The farm’s history in small-scale agriculture dates back several generations, contributing to a thoughtful approach that balances production with gentle husbandry. Their fleece is known for fine density and natural colors, reflecting careful bloodline selection and attentive pasture nutrition.