Contact Information

Scott Radcliffe
Department Chair

900 W.P. Garrigus Building Lexington, KY 40546-0215

+1 (859) 257-2686

Sheep Discovery - Breeds - Katahdin Sheep

Sheep Discovery - Breeds - Katahdin Sheep

Sheep Discovery - Breeds - Katahdin Sheep


  • Origin - Maine, U.S.
  • Type - Meat Breed
  • Wool - Hair
  • Descriptors - Wide variety of color combinations, naturally shedding haircoat, and docile.
  • Important Traits - Well-muscled carcass that is naturally lean, significantly tolerant of internal and external parasites.

Katahdin Sheep

Contact Information

Scott Radcliffe
Department Chair

900 W.P. Garrigus Building Lexington, KY 40546-0215

+1 (859) 257-2686