Sheep ranchers across the country face enormous competition from New Zealand and Australia. Utah, among the top sheep ...

Mutton bustin’ is the Little League of rodeo country, profiled here in a classic 2009 story from the L.A. Times archives.

The Canadian Wool Council is promoting its Campaign for Wool and its mission to raise awareness about wool products made by ...

200+ Adorable and Funny Names for Sheep and Lambs originally appeared on PetHelpful.

Our relationship with sheep, though, is more of a symbiosis. For centuries, we have relied on sheep’s wool for clothing and blankets, and they relied on us for shearing.

Inspired Life Sheep found saddled with 41 pounds of wool is shorn for adoring public ‘He immediately became a changed animal,’ farmer Gavin Loxton said after the runaway sheep was shorn ...

"Changing Wool's name to Vegan Wool would not only inspire local people to seek out cruelty-free clothing but also show a little compassion for the gentle sheep who are torn apart for wool," PETA ...

Wool proponents say they have been unfairly lumped in with crocodile hunters and mink farmers by overzealous do-gooders who fundamentally misunderstand what goes into sheep farming, not to mention ...

The festival of the intricately crafted textiles of the Shetland Islands, a remote archipelago off Scotland’s coast, draws hundreds of knitters from around the world for all things wool.

STORY: This sheep farm in South Africa has shifted its practices in a bid to meet sustainable standards.For Stefan Erasmus, ...

2. Merino Wool Merino wool comes from the merino breed of sheep which have their origins in Spain, though much of today’s merino wool is exported from Australia. Merino wool is known for its fine ...

A flock of sheep broke into a cannabis plant to seek refuge from floods and found weed to eat instead. Getty Images/iStockphoto Marijuana has been legal for medicinal use in Greece since 2017.