With a large hand shears, Cristin Dreher moved around a large white Suffolk sheep like a barber as it stood on a show stand, its head unable to move, trimming its wool into a nice pattern that would ...

Fears are growing that Bluetongue restrictions across East Anglia could last into the vital spring period - cutting off sheep and cattle breeders from some of their key markets. Farmers involved in ...

OAKES, N.D. — For 40 years, a flock of Suffolk sheep have grazed on pastures of the Wolff farm. The family is now in the third generation of raising the black-faced breed, and they've leaned into ...

Only one ram lamb had been born as of Saturday morning, but in the days to come, the herd at Vorac Suffolk near Jefferson was expected to swell in numbers. Peter Vorac and his adult daughter Kelly ...

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MOST youngsters would jump at the chance to farm in Australia, rather than face the uncertainties surrounding the industry following the Brexit vote and another possible Independence referendum, but ...

Two farmers have put countless hours into washing, shearing and preening sheep ready for a county show. Stephen Cobbald, 80, is in charge of a farm at Acton Hall near Sudbury, Suffolk, and gets help ...

And Shane Baker of Booloola White Suffolk stud at Baringhup has shown sheep there every year since. This year White Suffolks are the feature breed and Shane has entered 12 of his sheep into this ...

In this study, the Suffolk and Texel sheep breeds were compared for microsatellite marker heterozygosity throughout seven chromosomal regions in the sheep genome. A total of 623 Texel animals and 489 ...