Across farm country, a quiet experiment is reshaping how fields earn their keep. By pairing flocks of sheep with rows of ...

Farmers and conservationists in Kinangop, a grassland plateau in Kenya, are rearing sheep to conserve a bird species that’s restricted to the grasslands. The 77,000-hectare (190,000-acre) Kinangop ...

Norse ruins shiver in the shadow of the ice sheet in Greenland’s deep south. There, Ellen K. Frederiksen tends the nation’s oldest working sheep farm, Illunnguujuk. This overlooks a turquoise fjord ...

Facing low prices for coarse wools, sheep farmers around the U.S. have looked for creative ways to sell wool into alternative markets: as insulation, upholstery and even fertilizer. Marie Hoff, a ...

While many in agricultue feel the industry, and livestock farming in particular, has been unfairly treated by carbon ...

This week on AgweekTV, as our Thankful for Ag series continues, we'll visit a farm that's helping find a cure for Huntington's Disease with some very special sheep. We'll meet a family who's thankful ...

The Farm Show will kick off on Saturday, Jan. 10, and the fun will continue through Jan. 17 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show ...

Introducing some smart technology, buying a quad bike and replacing a sheep breed on the family livestock farm seem easy ...

STORY: This sheep farm in South Africa has shifted its practices in a bid to meet sustainable standards. For Stefan Erasmus, it’s a step in the right direction in ensuring that he maximizes production ...

Judge Gabbett said that “it is very hard to unsee what I saw here in the pictures provided to the court of the neglect of the animals”. Gordon Deegan reports.

Ancient Norse traditions and climate-savvy practices come together on Inuit sheep farms in southern Greenland. Wool-wrangler Ellen K. Frederiksen tells us about life in this fascinating part of the ...