Mark Giese and his daughter, Nicole Jessen, share a love for polypay sheep and both oversee their own herds of the breed. Photo taken Nov. 8, 2021 in Canby, Minnesota.

White faced polypay sheep produce excess sugar, which individuals with Huntington's Disease underproduce. Photo taken Nov. 18, 2022, in Moorhead, Minnesota. Emily Beal / Agweek ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Near the community of Minatare, Brittany Fulton and her family raise Polypay ewes. We stopped by her farm to learn more. “Polypay ewes are known for their meat and wool ...

The lambs may be the largest litter of polypay sheep in North America. "It's pretty exciting. I never dreamt that we, or you could have that many lambs.

Fulton says her family runs a Polypay sheep herd. “The ewes are known for their meat and wool, and also their prolificacy, which means they have multiple births,” Fulton said.

TRUMAN, MN -- In what might just be the biggest litter of lambs in North America, a momma ewe just welcomed a set of octuplets. The litter is highly unusual because most Polypay sheep only give ...

Most Polypay sheep give birth to one to three lambs but the six-year-old now has eight sets of hooves to look out for. A little ewe at the JTF Ranch in Truman is the proud mother of perhaps the ...

Most Polypay sheep give birth to one to three lambs but the six-year-old now has eight sets of hooves to look out for. A little ewe at the JTF Ranch in Truman is the proud mother of perhaps the ...

TRUMAN, MN -- In what might just be the biggest litter of lambs in North America, a momma ewe just welcomed a set of octuplets. The litter is highly unusual because most Polypay sheep only give ...

It's lambing time again at Oregon State University's sheep barn. The public can visit from Feb. 15 to March 2, when about 130 Suffolk and Polypay ewes are expected to give birth. Visiting hours ...

Most Polypay sheep give birth to one to three lambs, but the 6-year-old now has eight sets of hooves to look out for.