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 ...

Four southeast Minnesota farms hosted the first annual Sheep and Fiber Farm Tour. Organized by Fiber Folke, a group of nearly 30 fiber enthusiasts, the event promoted wool sheep breeds and fiber arts, ...

Two colors of fleece baled after shearing and cleaning. In Part 1 of this series, I discussed how choosing your sheep, selectively breeding them, and feeding them properly greatly effects the quality ...

Eileen Doolin grew up in the middle of sheep country in England, where learning to knit was almost as important as learning to read and write. “When I was 7, in school we had to make a pair of mittens ...

The Garden State Sheep %26 Fiber Festival is at the Hunterdon County Fairgrounds%2C Ringoes section of East Amwell The festival features varieties of sheep and goats%2C as well as Angora rabbits%2C ...

CASCADE - When Jennie Schoenefeld was a middle schooler in 4-H, she saved her money to buy a ewe and start her own flock of sheep. Her father's side spent generations working in agriculture, but ...

STROMSBURG, Neb. (KOLN) - The owner of a Stromsburg business is offering important services to small producers with Nebraska’s only custom wool mill. 10/11 met with Kelsey Quandt, who is the owner The ...