Maybelle Farm LLC

Maybelle Farm LLC, Shetland sheep, Wardsboro, VT, is located in Windham County near Brattleboro. The farm has been registered with the American Sheep Industry Association and carries out regular health screenings to ensure each lamb meets breed standards. Its breeding program emphasizes strong maternal lines and balanced fiber quality, reflecting more than a decade of careful selection. The sheep live in rotational pastures with access to a sheltered barn and daily handling to encourage gentle behavior.

Leslie Hildebrandt and Terrie Robbie use time-honored husbandry practices, combining turnout on rolling hills with winter feeding suited to Vermont’s climate. The farm’s history of sustainable land management and a small, closely monitored flock helps maintain genetic diversity. Many local farmers appreciate the consistent fleece quality and steady temperaments, qualities that have become hallmarks of this operation.

Visitors often note the calm nature of the ewes and lambs during seasonal lambing at its picturesque hillside barn.