Hygiene and nutrition are critical factors where turnout of ewes and young lambs is delayed due to inclement weather and poor ...

Many high school seniors are figuring out their college plans. NPR's Claire Murashima looked into some of higher education's quirkier offerings. She found one on a campus farm at the University of ...

Caitlyn Mercado was doing homework in her dorm around midnight when her phone rang. It was the farm manager who told her to report to the farm immediately: her sheep was going into labor. "I saw the ...

With the possible exception of wolves, Alaska’s Dall sheep evoke more passion than any game critter I know. This passion is less sensational than wolf partisans project because it is typically ...

There is greater interest in bluetongue virus vaccination options following the identification of the virus in Ireland.

Historically, sheep have been a part of the agricultural economy of New Mexico since the arrival of European settlers. Today in New Mexico, there are approximately 100,000 head of sheep raised for ...

Like the majority of Colorado’s big game species, the success of Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep is up against habitat loss and disturbances, a changing climate and growing recreation and human pressure.

At the University of Maryland, students learn the business and science of raising lambs through the popular Sheep Management class. Many high school seniors are figuring out their college plans. NPR's ...