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Jaelyn Whaley

SDSU Extension Sheep Field Specialist

605-374-4177

SDSU Extension Lemmon Regional Center
401 6th Ave. W.
Lemmon, SD 57638

Jaelyn supports the citizens of South Dakota in her role as the SDSU Extension Sheep Field Specialist based in Lemmon.

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Lemmon Regional Center

Also by Jaelyn Whaley

Lamb with older sheep in the background

Three outstanding operations receive SD Master Lamb Producer Awards

October 30, 2025

South Dakota State University Extension is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Master Lamb Producer Awards.

Lambs and ewes in a holding pen.

Managing Late-Gestation Heat Stress in Fall-Lambing Ewes

As South Dakota sheep producers navigate more high-heat days and longer warm seasons, we will have to work to adapt flock management to maintain health and productivity.

A person holds a sheep to their chest and uses shears to shear the sheep's wool off it's stomach

SDSU Extension to host Sheep Shearing School

August 26, 2025

South Dakota State University Extension will teach the skill of sheep shearing to current and prospective producers this fall.