MANKATO — Joe Domeier vividly remembers the first time he sheared a sheep over 15 years ago, and it wasn’t pretty. “The very first sheep I sheared was my own and it was just brutal,” Domeier laughed. ...

Jake, the sheep shearing crew boss, called me on Saturday evening, hoping to arrive at my barn on Monday morning. I already had a big day of commitments on Monday so we settled on Tuesday morning ...

CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - A sheep shearing demonstration will be held at Middleton Place on Saturday at the Plantation Stableyards. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., guests of the plantation will be invited to ...

At the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village farm in New Gloucester, sheep are shorn once a year in the spring. This year, the farm has 73 sheep and it took most of a day to shear them all. Shaker Village, ...

The art of sheep-shearing is one of those ancient relationships between humankind and its domestic animals. It’s a precise process demanding much prowess to avoid injury to the sheep or the shearer.

It didn’t take visitors long to recognize who the stars of the weekend were at the Lake Metroparks Farmpark. It was all about the headline ewes. The new Lamb Jam is taking place April 29 and April 30.