Certain types of dogs have a tendency to steal the spotlight. However, it's time for these lesser-known breeds to trot out of ...

The English Leicester makes no sense or cents on the farm's profit and loss sheet, but some farmers are passionate about the ...

George Washington's Mount Vernon Livestock Program at the Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival had a rare breeds display this month that included some Hog Island Sheep. Hog Island sheep are descended ...

A rare breed of sheep is at risk of dying out, animal experts have said. The Leicester Longwool has been added to the Rare Breeds Survival Trust's (RBST) priority category in its latest watchlist ...

Rare Poultry Breed Update Kenny Coogan: [00:00:00] One of the interesting facts about the history of that breed is that the US Department of Agriculture Research Center at Beltsville, Maryland ...

Rare livestock breeds, derived from farmers of generations past, are seeing a resurgence in popularity in Maine and across the nation, according to livestock specialists.

A flock of rare breed sheep has been brought in to help conservation efforts over the winter months at a park.

This was designed by the previous Conservative administration to co-ordinate action for native breeds across government departments and alongside rare-breed organisations.

St. Andrews is to use a mix of rare-breed sheep, more than 31,000 tons of sand and 6,500 Christmas trees to protect the Home of Golf from coastal erosion. The work is being done as part of its ...

Hog Island sheep are descended from sheep first brought to Virginia's Hog Island in the 18th century. The isolation and natural selection shaped the sheep population into a distinct breed.

A rare breed of sheep is at risk of dying out, animal experts have said. The Leicester Longwool has been added to the Rare Breeds Survival Trust's (RBST) priority category in its latest watchlist ...