Thoreson Sheep Farm

Thoreson Sheep Farm breeds Dorper sheep in Zumbrota, MN, serving Goodhue County and the Rochester area. The farm has been raising Dorper sheep for several years and follows breed association guidelines for health testing and responsible selection. Ewes graze fenced pastures year-round through rotational systems, and lambs are handled daily from birth to encourage calm temperaments.

Breeding stock undergoes routine veterinary screenings, including parasite management and hoof care, while lambing takes place in well-ventilated barns with fresh bedding. As a family-run operation with roots in local agriculture, they emphasize sustainable practices and maintain detailed lineage records to support consistency in size and wool quality. They often present at county livestock exhibitions, sharing insights with fellow farmers and showcasing the sturdy form and gentle nature of Dorper sheep. Owners note the flock’s adaptability across Minnesota climates, making it well suited for small-scale meat or fiber projects.

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