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Melinda Wamsley of Boss Mare Shearing in Washington shears a Cheviot sheep during a demonstration at the 65th annual Ligonier Highland Games at Idlewild Park & SoakZone on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024.
At the 51st annual Maryland Sheep and Wool festival, six teams have three hours to shear a sheep, spin the wool it into yarn, then weave those threads into a showstopping shawl.
Leroy Sikorski started shearing sheep on his dad's sheep farm 63 years ago. "They're my favorite animal," he said, of the 100,000 sheep he figures he's sheared in his lifetime. He attributes his ...
The centerpiece of the day will be the live sheep-shearing demonstrations, showcasing how the farm’s herd transitions from winter to summer. Guests can also experience fleece spinning and ...
Locals kids enjoyed an afternoon of hands-on learning during City Farm SLO's 4th annual Sheep Shearing Shindig.
Randy Stitzel carries on a family legacy started in 1896. Alongside his sons, Randy shears over 7,000 sheep every year. With ...
The exhibition also explores recent efforts to “redesign” sheep to produce new breeds that can shed their wool without shearing.
Britain's "loneliest sheep" rescued from foot of cliff after nearly 2 years Britain's so-called "loneliest sheep," which was stuck at the foot of a remote cliff in Scotland, has been rescued ...
The event promises a day of farm-y fun for attendees of all ages, celebrating the rich heritage and culture of the Navajo-Churro Sheep breed.
Our Manor Lords sheep guide will explain all the steps to getting sheep in your town and how to use them to help your farms and make some cash.
A lonely sheep who was rescued from the bottom of a cliff deserves ‘not to be turned into a spectacle’ and sent to a petting zoo. The sheep, known as Fiona, was rescued after being stuck at ...
Mayfield A&P Show Shears, Kumeu Summer Shears, and NZ Rural Games speed shear champs.