A growing community of Australian regenerative producers are reimagining wool farming, focusing on small-scale production and ...
The Amsterdam show features an eclectic mix of wool garments, life-size sheep replicas and philosophical musings about the ...
The decline in the sheep population and increase in apartments is driven by population growth, a taboo subject in Kenya.
According to a new exhibition in Amsterdam, centuries of human intervention turned the animal into “a wool-producing machine ...
Gwion Evans, British Wool Ambassador and World Champion shearer says: “I sheared my first ever sheep at home at 12 years of age. My dad taught me who was always keen on shearing, I also attended ...
The 2025 European sheep shearing and wool-handling championships will be held at the Mountbellew Mart, Co. Galway over the June bank holiday weekend. Last year, Mountbellew hosted the 2024 All-Ireland ...
He also sits on the Minsterley Show committee, is a livestock show commentator and Shropshire Sheep Breeders Association president. Below, he lists some key lessons he has learned in his four ...
A meeting of the NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board, which commissions healthcare, was told the situation was "bleak". Dave Bennett, who chairs its finance committee ...
Police have been told not to use terms such as ‘black sheep’ and ‘blacklisted’ in case it causes offence. Bedfordshire Police and Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire constabularies have ...
Mr Akinbusoye, head of the watchdog until May 2024, questioned why the term “whitewashing” was not singled out for criticism but the terms “blacklisted”, “black sheep” and “black ...
The developments come just days after a devastating outbreak at a north Shropshire farm. Cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or H5N1, were found at Griffiths Family Farms ...