Leeway Farm

Leeway Farm, Leicester longwools, Decatur, TX, serves Wise County and the Dallas–Fort Worth area near Fort Worth.

Cathy Johnson follows industry breeding guidelines through voluntary health screenings for parasites, foot health, and nutritional wellness. As an active member of regional sheep breeder associations, she stays current on best practices and genetic selection principles. The flock benefits from pasture rotations, covered loafing sheds, and daily gentle handling to foster calm temperaments. Johnson also offers wool processing consultations and provides detailed care instructions for new owners.

Her Leicester longwools have been showcased at county agricultural fairs and regional fiber festivals, where their dense fleece and steady dispositions draw regular praise. The farm’s setting on rolling pastures invites visitors to observe lambing season and learn about sustainable pasture management. Many local fiber artists note the even staple length and softness when spinning yarn from these sheep.