Metal Shear Restoration - diy Hand Sheet Cutter Restoration - mwig #7 The other day I went to the reception of the old metal. And for a long time I was looking for suitable material for restoration, ...

Alpacas are great friends to hunters, skiiers, and National Grid workers, according to Diane and George Schena, owners of the Niagara Alpaca Shop. That’s because alpaca fiber, sheared from the ...

Clive and I are civil, but we still bicker. We no longer live together – he’s next door – but things are the same. It just means our circle of people and things have expanded even more. We have ...

A century ago, up to three million sheep grazed the hills of Idaho, producing some 23 million pounds of wool each year. Today, the flock has dwindled to fewer than a quarter million. “As a whole, ...

According to professional sheep shearer Cody Cowdrey, most people aren’t cut out for the job—and you should probably look elsewhere if you’re in it for a quick fix. “It’s definitely challenging if you ...

Sheep enthusiasts will gather in Ketchum on Wednesday, Oct. 8, to celebrate the "Trailing of the Sheep" festival.

There are many essential livestock practices that might be weird or unique to outsides, but are really just an everyday job for farmers and ranchers.

Dropping temperatures later this fall will have Solano County residents reaching for woolen sweaters, hats, and mittens, but few will fully understand the amount of work that goes into those ...

A big spike in wool prices is a boon for the whole industry and not just growers according to one shearing contractor.