| Welcome
to Country Oak Ranch, owned and operated by Mark & Sara
Dennis. We have been breeders of Registered Katahdin Hair Sheep
since 1987. We breed for meat, milk, parasite tolerance, high
fertility and hair coat (all are A or AA coats). We can provide
Superior Genetic Breeding Stock. Our blood lines have come from
long time breeders of Katahdin Hair Sheep including Piel Farm in
Maine, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Montana and Canada. We have been
exporting Katahdin hair Sheep to Mexico since 1992.
We offer 4 out cross Ram blood lines, all breeding Rams are Codon
171 genotype RR. We have USDA Certification Scrapie Free
Flock, Enrolled in US National Sheep Improvement Program (NSIP).
We have been
members of Katahdin Hair Sheep International (KHSI) since 1987,
elected to KHSI Board of Directors n 1996, elected President of
KHSI in 1999, completed term on KHSI Board of Directors in 2001, A
Charter Member of Southcentral Katahdin Hair Sheep Association
(SCKA), elected President of SCKA in 2003, Mark is KHSI inspector
(permanent).
Our Katahdin
Breeding Flock totals 50 Registered Katahdin Ewe's (growing).
Flock Breeding Ewe's over 2 years old weight and average of 170
lbs. Pasture lambing is normally during late December through
early February. Lambs are culled hard, only breeding stock are
sold, all others go to a wonderful dining experience. Individual
health records and EPDs are kept on each Katahdin in the flock.
Specially priced
starter groups, Show Lambs, Consulting Service are available.
Delivery can be arranged. If we can be of any service contact us.
Country Oak Ranch
will Display/Sale Registered Katahdin Breeding Stock Ram & Ewe
Lambs at the following Special Events:
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Southcentral Hair
Sheep Assoc. Annual Meeting/Private Treaty Sale
June 13-14, 2008
McComb, MS
Hosted by Earl & Mickey Burris "Shackaloa Creek Ranch"
and
Les & Amanda Jordan "ENA Enawoods"
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Mid West Stud Ram
Sale
June 23-25, 2008 Sedalla, MO
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Katahdin Hair Sheep
Int. Expo
Sept. 25-27 2008, Boonsboro, MD
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Sunbelt Agricultural
Expo
Oct. 14-16, 2008
Moultrie, GA
Visitors are Always
Welcome!
Mark Dennis (337)
364-0422 or (337) 967-0422 (cell)
Email:
denn907@bellsouth.net
Yearling Rams FOR SALE
Pictures taken April 20, 2008 some of the
Rams are still Shedding, all should be “A” Coats |
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