Pat Feiner

Pat Feiner raises Tunis sheep in Free Union, VA, within Albemarle County and the central Virginia area near Charlottesville. Feiner has bred Tunis sheep for many years, maintaining registrations through established sheep associations and ensuring all breeding stock undergoes routine health testing. The flock grazes on rotational pastures, and lambs receive daily handling to develop calm, friendly dispositions.

Sheep are sheltered in open-sided barns that protect them from extreme weather while allowing fresh air and sunlight. Pastures rotate through diverse forage mixes, supporting soil health and offering varied nutrition across seasons. Born and raised on the main farmstead, most lambs stay on-site until maturity, benefiting from consistent care and oversight. The farm’s selection emphasizes rich fleece quality and sound structure, reflecting a balanced approach to breeding practical, hardy animals. Many visitors note the flock’s gentle temperament and the farm’s relaxed atmosphere during visits.