Photos: Lambing season in Minnesota

Dave Ellison releases a 3-day-old lamb
Dave Ellison releases a 3-day-old lamb after a brief bottle feed the morning of Friday, April 5, 2013, in the barn at Northcroft Farm near Pelican Rapids in west central Minnesota. Ellison and his wife, Joan, background, tend a flock of about 50 animals, including 40 ewes and seven goats.
Ann Arbor Miller for MPR

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