Students shear sheep at the shearing school held in Hettinger, N.D., last month. Chris Schauer, director of the NDSU Hettinger Research Extension Center, bundles wool after it has been sheared. Ron ...

Lake Metroparks’ second annual Lamb Jam event kicked off on April 27, providing visitors with an opportunity to learn more about sheep and the wool they produce. Farmpark staff members showed visitors ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... DELTA, Colo.—Thousands of baaing sheep shift in nervous eddies around a small, open trailer where the snicking sounds of hundreds of metal teeth signal it’s ...

KERRY'S top sheep shearers are going for gold in this year's Sheep and Wool Festival in Kilkenny, a two day international event which incorporates the All Ireland and International Sheep Shearing and ...

A heated debate has erupted online over whether sheep shearing is ethical or exploitative. Alaina Wood (@itsthegarbagequeen), whose bio says she’s a sustainability scientist and climate activist, took ...

BAG: Shearing day last year yielded 25 bags of good-quality wool for batting and roving and 10 bags of poor-quality wool (mostly from old sheep) for recycling as garden mulch. CLEAN: The best wool is ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A sheep shearing demonstration was held in the Ames Activity Pavilion at the National Western Stock Show on January 22, 2020. Bob Schroth, who runs annual ...