A Nebraska man is raising a commercial flock of hair sheep, and he's also developed a feed that seems to be growing in popularity. We caught up with Neal Amsberry recently to talk about his flock. "We ...
ALBANY, Ohio — Low wool prices and high sheep shearing costs have led many Ohio sheep farmers to add a special breed of woolless meat sheep to their flocks, raising fears that sheep shearing may ...
A hog panel crosses a driveway. Learn about the best essentials for raising sheep in your backyard: sheep fencing options, DIY hoop barn, feed, and water requirements. Sheep are a great addition to ...
EDMORE, N.D. — A longing for Lance Myrvik’s children and wife to experience the life he’d left behind brought them back to the family farm. A growing herd of Katahdin sheep is helping the five of them ...
Spring is my favorite time of year. It’s when our lambs are born. We originally starting raising Katahdin hair sheep as a more entertaining way of keeping our pasture areas mowed. We also chose this ...
Sheep producers in the Midwest say wool prices have been dismal for decades, but in recent years they’ve plummeted. Now producers are looking for new ways to add value to this fiber or drop it all ...
SAUK CENTRE, Minn. -- It's the single biggest day of the year at Julie Mackenzie's barn in Sauk Centre in central Minnesota. Mackenzie and her family own a small flock of purebred Rambouillet sheep.
MOSES LAKE, Wash. — The Valais Blacknose Sheep could be the cutest variety of sheep in the world, according to the internet. The Valais Blacknose Sheep breed originated in Switzerland. It’s a ...
ALBANY, Ohio -- Low wool prices and high sheep shearing costs have led many Ohio sheep farmers to add a special breed of woolless meat sheep to their flocks, raising fears that sheep shearing may ...