A Palmerston North sheep farmer has been disqualified indefinitely from overseeing animals and fined $13,000 for failing to treat flystrike and meet ...
In a spartan room at the NGV, the figure of a lamb stands three metres high, elegant, soft and strong. The lamb is crafted ...
“Once I’d decided on my breed of sheep, specifically a longwool, I had investigated whether the wool would be worthwhile using for rugs. I had started attending summer shows and at Tockwith ...
Guests who were attending a wedding at the venue were stunned when they saw it striding along the top of the nearly ...
Meat company Alliance says declining stock numbers in New Zealand were the primary driver behind the closure of its ...
TUNBRIDGE, Vt. (WCAX) - Fiber aficionados are waiting with bated breath for the return of the Vermont Sheep and Wool Festival this weekend in Tunbridge. This year’s theme is camelids ...
And it’s likely that only the keenest sheep-spotter would be able to distinguish between the qualities of their respective fleeces. In Britain, a nation built on the wool trade, with over 60 ...
a garage-based business that processes wool into natural fertilizer. It’s a small solution to a big problem. Most Nebraska sheep have low-grade wool – not the fine wool used in high-quality ...
Kem Ormond takes a look at the world of farming back in the day. Back in the 1920s ticks and lice were rife in sheep. Lincoln College reported that the sheep tick could be eradicated in one year ...
National sheep and wool writer for ACM's agricultural publications. Former livestock editor for Queensland Country Life. Send your story tips to [email protected] National sheep ...
Hilarious photos show how an intrepid sheep managed to climb onto the roof of a pub - called 'The Fleece’. The farm animal was spotted roughly 6m (20ft) up on the top of the quaint countryside ...
While cattle, goats and deer can get it too, sheep are the most severely affected, according to the World Organization for ...