Enticed by the growing demand for mutton and chevon, many families in Nyandarua and Laikipia counties are now engaged in commercial sheep farming.Farmers involved in the business say it requires ...

Getting ewes and lambs to grass is a welcome relief to farmers in reducing the workload but key management tasks should also ...

With many ewes and lambs now settled at grass there are several key issues to be aware of to ensure that lambs meet their ...

I grew up as the middle child in a family where I was always the black sheep. My parents treated me quite differently than my ...

According to the American Sheep Industry Association, some farmers are seeing drops in wool prices — if they can sell their ...

Woolly Weekend, a three-day "sheep to shawl" festival held at Shepherd's Cross on Route 66, started on Thursday.

A government amendment to its planning bill would be disastrous for both wildlife and big building projects; that's the warning from the Wildlife Trusts which wants ministers to reconsider.

Ohio State Extension educator Sandra D. Trushel offers insight into pasture stocking rates for cattle farmers.

Manifest destiny and westward expansion, North America was covered with large mammals that moved across the landscape grazing as they went. These animals were crowded out and replaced with different ...

The corn market is relatively strong as Texas producers monitor planted fields in southern areas and prepare to plant in the High Plains.

Five writers offer a collection of poetry to welcome spring and, with it, light and hope during uncertain times.

Snowy River Agriculture, the farming arm of family earthmoving business Whelans, is taking on the supermarket giants, ...