It’s finally spring! At the Coggeshall Farm Museum in Bristol, R.I., that means it’s time for the return of Sheep & Wool Festival. (May 17, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.) Celebrating the deep-rooted ...

Mr Cameron said the award competition was very tight. “There were less than two points between first and fifth.” He said it was a tough season for wool-growing, with the sheep providing the winning ...

TASMANIA’S Victoria Lang has won the prestigious 2025 AWEX/TAFE NSW National Graduate Wool Classer Competition to take home the coveted ‘golden stencil’ from the Sydney Royal Easter Show. The TasTAFE ...

But did you know there are over 200 breeds of sheep out there? Frankly, we think they’re all cute, but we faced the tough task of whittling down that number down to just 16.

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And to this day, I avoid wool sweaters like the plague; even cashmere and merino wool typically leave me itchy and irritated. The upside of this predicament? I’ve singled out the absolute best ...

They sure are. Spend some time with enough of them and you’ll soon see they aren’t the sharpest tool in the shed. I often feel like we bred the world’s best fine wool into our merino sheep but in the ...

A well-made wool rug, whether new or vintage, is a worthwhile investment. So, it's no wonder we're all at least a little guilty of putting off properly cleaning one for fear of ruining it. To help you ...

Some “leaders” are just great marketers of their image. And I want others—young professionals, job hunters, even business owners—to see it, too. Because we all deserve better than foxes in sheep’s ...

This year, the Meat and Dual Purpose sheep breeds entries resulted in an increase compared to last year, with two breeds having substantial numbers to exhibit in their own breed classes.

Hungarian company Alpin Szig es Szerkezet Epitoipari, through its wholly-owned Romanian subsidiary Mineral Insulation, announced that a mineral wool factory with an annual capacity of 30,000 tons ...

All the products she sells are all handmade and crafted from natural fibres with no artificial dyes or anything. The market is expected to have Kainantu sheep wool rugs next week Saturday and Sunday.