J Davis

J Davis raises Dorper sheep in Odell, IL, in Livingston County and central Illinois near Bloomington, offering stock well-suited to both hobby farms and larger operations. The flock features a careful selection of foundation lines with documented maternal instincts, balanced conformation, and proven adaptability to varied pasture conditions.

He maintains routine health screenings, including annual veterinary checks, hoof trimming schedules, and parasite control protocols to support a healthy flock. Breeding ewes are evaluated for udder health and body condition, while rams undergo routine fertility assessments, reflecting industry best practices. Dorper sheep, prized for their low-maintenance coats and fertility, thrive under his rotational grazing and winter feeding strategies.

Each lamb benefits from gentle daily handling that shapes a calm temperament suited to smallholder and farmstay settings. His program emphasizes clear lineage records and sustainable management practices rooted in seasonal breeding rhythms.