112410 Sheep Farming

Authoritative NAICS description, top organizations, and cross references.

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising sheep and lambs, or feeding lambs for fattening. The sheep or lambs may be raised for sale or wool production.

Top Organizations

Cross-References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in operating stockyards for transportation and not buying, selling, or auctioning livestock are classified in U.S. Industry 488999, All Other Support Activities for Transportation.

Index Entries

Dairy sheep farming
Feedlots (except stockyards for transportation), lamb
Lamb feedlots (except stockyards for transportation)
Milking dairy sheep
Sheep farming (e.g., meat, milk, wool production)