In Foundation, you will need to build a medieval town from the ground up, and this includes getting wool clothing for your ...

West Australian farmer Peter Reid has ridden the highs and lows of the wool industry for his entire working life and knows ...

Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with Wairarapa sheep breeder Derek Daniell, to talk about the ...

Sheep shaped human history for 12,000 years. Scientists traced their migration, domestication, and genetic evolution.

Sheep have been intertwined with human livelihoods for over 11,000 years. As well as meat, their domestication led to humans ...

The industry that once carried the fortunes of regional Australia on its back is in the midst of a ­“profitability crisis”, ...

Heightened demand from buyers at recent British Wool auction sales has seen average prices for wool rise by nearly 25%, ...

At her family’s Tokorangi breeding operation they’ve dedicated 14 years to sheep that don’t grow wool, with imported genetics ...

Justin Weatherford has changed how his operation functions over the years and is now strictly a sheep farmer, while also marketing wool for himself and other producers.

You may be looking for blankets to add to your collection this winter. Here is the verdict on whether sherpa or fleece ...

Ancient DNA analysis reveals that sheep were domesticated over 11,000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent. By 8,000 years ago, ...

From the early days of domestication through to the development of wool as a crucial textile resource, sheep have played a vital role in human cultural and economic development." Joris Peters ...