Keen to learn more about the breed, Frank contacted the McDonald family – the Snowline breeders – on the South Island of New Zealand. He arranged a visit in person to see their sheep and was ...
The festival is a celebration of all things ovine, and will feature everything from sheep breed shows, yarn-spinning demonstrations, and basket-weaving workshops to lamb cooking and sampling booths.
for $385,000, sight unseen, with a plan to establish a small sheep farm, now named Sajima Farm. Over the following months, she took stock of the property and cleared five acres to seed a pasture.
It’s a small solution to a big problem ... estimates that fewer than 20% of Nebraska sheep are fine wool breeds, like her 130 Rambouillets. “Really, we don’t have a lot of places to take ...