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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Wool But Were Afraid to...

How to buy wool like a pro, with the help of an actual wool expert.

Andy Wright
December 11, 2013
In Victorian England, a Sheep Wasn’t Just a Sheep

How the sheep came to be one of the more exalted forms of livestock in... (more)

Andy Wright
December 10, 2013
Talking Lamb, Farming, and Cooking with Al Roker

We talk to Al Roker about his love of lamb, why he'd never hack it... (more)

Jake Swearingen
December 10, 2013
Are Dingoes Devouring Australia’s Sheep Industry?

Unique to Australia, this subspecies of the wolf is considered both a pest animal and... (more)

Andrew Amelinckx
December 10, 2013
The Life and Times of Dolly the Cloned Sheep

Dolly’s life began in secrecy; her Scottish creators kept her under wraps for eight months.... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
December 10, 2013
10 Things I’ve Learned From Lambs

Craig Rogers of Border Springs Farm in Patrick Springs, Virginia, shares several important lessons about... (more)

Craig Rogers
December 9, 2013
6 Seconds and a Sheep: Welcome to the World of Mutton Busting

Mutton busting is simple: children between the age of 4 or 7 clamber aboard a... (more)

Andy Wright
December 9, 2013
Which Sheep: Find the Sheep of Your Dreams

With more than a thousand breeds to choose from, first-time sheep farmers must plan carefully,... (more)

Karen Leibowitz
December 9, 2013
The Official Modern Farmer LambCam!

It’s Sheep Week here at Modern Farmer and we’d like to introduce you to our... (more)

Jesse Hirsch
December 7, 2013