More women take up shearing as a job in the wool shed and in competition
After her first day shearing, Mikayla Hall's hands were covered in blisters. Three years later she's one of the fastest ...
Country Life: Farming in the lap of luxury at Wharekauhau Country Estate
Farmer Bradley Riggs has more than just the sheep to think about. He has high profile guests and celebrities staying at the ...
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Shear Potential: Irish wool’s revival and the women leading the charge
For decades, Irish wool has been undervalued—discarded as waste or sold for pennies. “The challenge for 99% of farmers in ...
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Experience living history at Frontier Homestead State Park's Sheep to Shawl event
Join Frontier Homestead State Park on Saturday, March 15, for a trip back in time to explore wool from Sheep to Shawl.
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Butterflies, Leprechauns, Powwows and MORE events happening across Utah this weekend!
This weekend is PACKED with Saint Patrick's Day-themed events and more across Utah for you, no matter where you are! Here's ...
Is This Sheep Real or a Stuffed Animal?
Most people think of the Valais Blacknose sheep when reading nursery rhymes, and it’s rarely seen outside of Europe. Its fuzzy black face, ears, and hocks make it look more like a toy than a living ...
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Efforts of 23 locals recognised at awards
Member for Orange Phil Donato held his fourth annual Community Recognition Awards event at Borenore where over 150 people ...
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Demand is high, but sheep shearing skills take time
South Dakota State University Extension hosts an annual Sheep Shearing School — a skill Sheep Field Specialist Jaelyn Whaley says there is a definite need for.
The wild animals have been creating havoc for residents and disrupting traffic for the past 12 months
A flock of wild sheep has been on the loose, terrorising residents in Adelaide’s northern suburbs, fed up locals say.