They have the second largest water bill in the town of Frankenmuth after a big restaurant on Main Street known for serving thousands of chicken dinners to tourists. They are the Zeilinger Wool Company ...

HALSEY, Ore. — A conveyor belt fed a pile of Romney sheep wool into a carding machine. The machine intermixed the fibers and spit them out the other end as soft roving. “This is where the magic ...

Four southeast Minnesota farms hosted the first annual Sheep and Fiber Farm Tour. Organized by Fiber Folke, a group of nearly 30 fiber enthusiasts, the event promoted wool sheep breeds and fiber arts, ...

Much of Montana’s wool still leaves the state before it is ever turned into yarn, fabric, or finished products.

Those who visited Lake Farmpark over the weekend likely left with a greater appreciation for sheep. Sheep Shearing and Fiber Arts Weekend follows the fiber harvest process from sheep to shawl. Along ...

In March 2020, the sheep farming industry in South Dakota — the sixth-largest in the country — was humming along nicely. After a few sluggish decades, prices for meat and wool were at or near all-time ...

Sheep producers in the Midwest say wool prices have been dismal for decades, but in recent years they’ve plummeted. Now producers are looking for new ways to add value to this fiber or drop it all ...

BRISTOL, R.I. (WPRI) — What’s Happening in Bristol, the Sheep and Wool Festival is back at Coggeshall Farm Museum! You can shop handmade goods from over 40 local vendors, meet the animals, and see ...