Over Halloween weekend, the front display window of Vera’s Treasures in Honokaa could have been called Knitters Delight. There were vibrantly colored yarns made from sheep wool, a spinning wheel, and ...

Results are in and tabulated from the recently completed Texas A&M AgriLife 2017-2018 Angora Goat Performance Test. The 148-day test is conducted at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research Station at Sonora.

After brushing the billowy, thick white fur of her Angora rabbit Mollie, Karen Lamb feeds strands of fur into a spinning wheel, pinching every few seconds to create an even mound of yarn on a cylinder ...

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Jean Marie Francis’ artistic career began because she was “spun out” over sheep and goats. “I have loved animals all my life,” says Francis, who lives in Viola, Wis., about 80 miles west of Madison.

She took a class at the Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival held in May at the Howard County Fairgrounds and was hooked.

Despite heavy rain all weekend, a few hundred visitors still made it out to the Lake Metroparks Farmpark in Kirtland for Shearing Weekend. On May 31, about 30 adults and children watched as animal ...

Ina Mae was born in North Haven, Maine, of hardy English stock. At the time our lives intersected, she and I were both in early middle age. I was an inveterate knitter. She was a sheep. Though I have ...

_Finding, curating, and selling quality goods, while educating guys on what it is they’re actually buying, is Bureau of Trade’s mission and one they do quite well. Each week the site is bringing GQ ...

In 1996, a love of animals — which infused her childhood, work and education — ultimately drove Tabbethia Haubold to launch a niche farm. "I was always a kid that loved animals, and as an only child, ...

Bringing the families who raised them and the animals they had been raising for years, thousands of youth from around the state were on the grounds of the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo for the goat ...