North Dakota sheep starter flock program offered to youth

Chance Porsborg began his sheep project with NDLWP starter flock and now leads the youth program. (NDSU photo)
Chance Porsborg began his sheep project with NDLWP starter flock and now leads the youth program. (NDSU photo)

For the 18th year, North Dakota State University Extension and the North Dakota Lamb and Wool Producers Association are offering North Dakota youth an opportunity to become involved in the sheep industry and build their own flock.

Youth chosen for the Starter Flock Discounted Loan Program will receive an interest-free loan to purchase 10 yearling Rambouillet ewes from the association.

The associatio…