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Sheep shearing remains a valued skill, despite market challenges
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHIGHLAND COUNTY – As the winter turns to spring, thousands of Virginia wool sheep will get their...
Sheep-shearing shortage identified in Jersey
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMike Hewson said he has been shearing sheep in Jersey for about 10 years but plans to retire soon [BBC] A sheep shearer has said more people are needed...
Pondering the stress of spring sheep shearing
Great Falls Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJake, the sheep shearing crew boss, called me on Saturday evening, hoping to arrive at my barn on Monday morning. I already had a big day of commitments...
Sheep-shearing workshop aims at teaching new generations
Journal & Courier via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The art of sheep shearing maybe aging out. The sheep shearing industry,...
Museum of Appalachia to host three Sheep Shearing Days this spring
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Museum of Appalachia will welcome the warmth and renewal of spring by trimming the winter’s...
Sheared sheep had their moment to shine at Missouri Town 1855’s family event in LS
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year ago“We really give them the opportunity to create those tactile memories and opportunities for...
Lamb Jam 2024 features sheep shearing, herding and wool demonstrations
The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApr. 27—Lake Metroparks' second annual Lamb Jam event kicked off on April 27, providing visitors with an opportunity to learn more about sheep and the wool they produce. Farmpark staff members ...
New Sheep Pavilion is a hit at the Ashland County Fair
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe new Sheep Pavilion at the Ashland County Fair was the topic of conversation during the open...
British Sheep Farmer’s Wool Burning Practice Isn’t the ‘Protest’ It’s Made Out to Be
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne farmer’s practice of burning the wool shaved off her sheep has churned up “shear” madness, as...
Shear artistry on display at the Sheep & Wool Festival at Coggeshall Farm. Take a look.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe annual Sheep & Wool Festival at Coggeshall Farm brought artisans and crafters to the Bristol museum on Saturday for demonstrations of sheep shearing, wool processing, dyeing, weaving and ...