Last year only one Jacob sheep, Poe, competed at the Carroll County 4-H & FFA Fair’s breeding sheep show; he came out as the grand champion in his class. This year he competed with almost 10 others of ...

At the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival, the "Sheep to Shawl" challenge is simultaneously cut-throat competitive and warm and fuzzy. Each team is made up of one sheep and five people: one shearer, three ...

“You put your arms way down under his belly and your legs, too. Then you hold onto the sheep’s wool real tight with your hands. You can’t ever let go.” That’s how 7-year-old Nathan Powers describes ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

The sheep are losing their winter wool at Chester County Parks and Preservation’s annual Sheep & Wool Day, held at Springton Manor Farm in Glenmoore on Saturday, April 27, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The ...

RHINEBECK, N.Y. — Up to 30,000 people are expected to flock to the Dutchess County Fairgrounds on Saturday and Sunday as the New York Sheep and Wool Festival returns in full force. “It’s one the ...

Sheep named Shaun nearly blinded by the wool over its eyes. — -- Farmers in the wilds of Australia have found what they believe is the world’s wooliest sheep. The fluffy 6-year-old sheep, ...

The Wyoming Wool Initiative is CALSNR’s flagship program advancing Wyoming’s sheep and wool industry through student-driven research, product development, and producer collaboration. From lamb to ...

DILLON, Mont. — A family-owned sheep ranch has put a spin on the “farm-to-table” concept by trademarking a similar slogan — “Sheep to Shelf” — that captures its unusual business model. In 2013, John ...

Indiana is home to roughly 2,000 sheep farms and over 50,000 head of sheep, making the state number 28 for sheep production in the U.S. Even with Indiana’s bountiful flocks, however, it’s unlikely you ...