PALMER — Karen Gardner keeps sheep to support her weaving habit. At Gardner's arrival in the family's Matanuska Colony barn on a windy night a few days before Thanksgiving, her flock comes running as ...
Set in the heart of Western Australia’s Wheatbelt region, Prospect Pastoral is a regenerative wool and wheat farm that stands out against the harsh, brittle landscape in which it sits. Bordered by ...
Not only is Mumblebone Stud revolutionising Merino sheep breeding, it’s exporting its premium wool to one of the most-saturised overseas markets. Such is the quality of the wool, it is being used in ...
Editor's note: J. Kevin Graffagnino is executive director of the Vermont Historical Society. He is one of several guest writers filling in while Mark Bushnell takes a break from this column until July ...
MASON – Bridget Kavanagh was once a spokeswoman for the Michigan Department of Agriculture. These days she’s a shepherdess. Kavanagh, who retired from the state in 2015, operates a 35-acre farm near ...