Sherewin Farms

Sherewin Farms is a Shetland sheep breeder in La Grande, OR, serving Union County and the Blue Mountains near Boise. Sherewin Farms participates in national breed associations and follows recommended health testing protocols to maintain flock integrity.

The flock grazes on rotational pastures and receives daily handling to promote calm temperament and strong social bonds. Shelters provide shade during summer and sheltered areas in winter, reflecting a balanced approach to seasonal care. The farm’s emphasis on heritage conservation and low-stress handling reflects its commitment to preserving breed characteristics.

Sheri Rysdam’s years of hands-on experience ensure that each lamb benefits from attentive care from birth through maturity. Offspring are well-suited for both fiber production and small-scale meat operations, reflecting the breed’s dual-purpose nature. Visitors often remark on the sheep’s distinctive fleece and the farm’s quiet rural setting, a testament to its thoughtful management.