For many sheep producers, wool has become a low value byproduct. Shearing is necessary for animal health, yet market prices ...

Which are the 8 countries that produce the most sheep’s wool in the world? Although there are several animals that provide us with wool, today we will focus on the production of sheep’s wool only.

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 ...

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 ...

Jody: Uniquely, sheep are, they have the ability to convert a roughage, inedible product for people, in terms of grass and hay, and they can convert that into three byproducts, we'll say, in terms of ...

BELLE FOURCHE, S.D. -- Center of the Nation Wool, Inc. is aptly named. It's at the center of major producing areas, and at a geographical center if you count Alaska and Hawaii, says Larry Prager, ...

LAWRENCE, Neb. (Flatwater Free Press) - One word best defines how Megan Landes-Murphy and her husband Tom Murphy met, made career choices and launched a unique-to-Nebraska business. Sheep. Neither ...

A few years ago, I ran a series of articles on understanding agriculture, designed for anyone in the general public who had an interest in understanding more about various agricultural crops and ...