Sheep bound across a pasture on the Cottonwood Creek Ranch in Crowheart, Wyoming. Credit - Jay Bouchard—LOR Foundation. There are some life lessons that can only be learned from living on a ranch—like ...
On a triple-digit day last August, several trucks drove hundreds of miles through the remote desert landscape of the Newberry Mountains south of Interstate 40 near Barstow, each loaded with a giant ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – What do you do with pound after pound of sheep’s wool that no one’s taking on the market? That’s a real problem a well-known North Valley farm recently faced. They might not ...
At the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival, the "Sheep to Shawl" challenge is simultaneously cut-throat competitive and warm and fuzzy. Each team is made up of one sheep and five people: one shearer, three ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A popular Joshua Tree park trail is now ...
At a family farm in central Iowa, a sheep shearer leans over a ram, making smooth, clean strokes through several inches of shaggy wool. For most breeds, this fiber will just keep growing unless it’s ...