It's called R-CALF USA, but the organization officially adopted a new species -- sheep -- as part of its representation in August 2014. "The sheep industry is the canary in the coal mine," says Bill ...

Farmers are looking to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions in a weird and wonderful way: using genetically engineered, low-methane sheep. A project named 'Breed for CH4nge' has been announced in the ...

It’s Rafael Bravo’s favorite part of the day — when he moves his sheep to fresh grass. The sheep know it’s coming. If they see Rafael or his wife Mary, all the mother sheep and young lambs start ...

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Research in the Yorkshire Dales is exploring how breeds and grazing practices could help lower the environmental impact of sheep farming.

Who knew a future British king and queen might need to shear sheep? British fans of the rural lifestyle now know their future monarch can wield the shaver like a pro, and his wife only a little less ...

A Hudson Valley sheep farm is behind some of the most luscious yogurt popping up at farmers’ markets in and around Westchester. Growing up in Greenwich Village, Carrie Wasser dreaded the weekends her ...

Everyone has their weaknesses, and mine is baby animals. Their innocence and curiosity are so much fun to watch, and don't even get me started on how cute they are. Just one glance can put me under a ...

MASON – Bridget Kavanagh was once a spokeswoman for the Michigan Department of Agriculture. These days she’s a shepherdess. Kavanagh, who retired from the state in 2015, operates a 35-acre farm near ...