Farm average fibre diameter would be about 26 micron and sheep would average approximately 3.7kg of greasy wool of yield 68/69%. Vegetable matter levels in fleece wool lines are almost always less ...

More fleece can be added to sculpt shapes and add colour and decoration. “It’s a little like welding, embroidery and clay sculpture combined,” she says. Sue’s first attempt at needle ...

Fall consistently ranks as Americans’ favorite season. People generally love the beautiful foliage, football, holiday ...

The hard work of shearing sheep was on last week at a ranch between Montrose and Olathe, where a crew of fewer than 10 ...

An overgrown sheep was relieved of an excess 77 lbs. of fleece after he was found roaming across Australia. The shaggy animal, since named Baarack by rescuers, was found near Lancefield in ...

while Cumbrian sheep and beef farmer Pip Simpson has trialled coded microdots on the sheep's fleece to brand his sheep. Mr Simpson, based near Windermere in the Lake District, tells the BBC ...

While both are great options, Sherpa tends to be the warmer option thanks to its fluffy material that mimics the feel of sheep wool. Sherpa blankets are traditionally thicker than fleece ones ...

When a white sheep gives birth to a black lamb, it’s usually due to genetics. Sheep have different colour genes that determine their coat colour. The colour of the lamb is inherited from both the ...