WATERTOWN, S.D. -- Dion Van Well towered over the sheep industry in the Upper Midwest like few do. He was dubbed the "Lion of the Lambs," in a 2009 Agweek story, and his family vows to continue his ...

SEVERANCE, Colo. — Since he was a boy in western Colorado, John Bartmann seemed destined to become a sheep man. He raised lambs with the local 4-H club and sheared them for elderly German farmers. His ...

Weld County has claimed Colorado State University’s Livestock Leader award for the second year in a row, following the 2013 selection of iconic cattleman Dick Monfort. This year, Eaton’s Harper ...

An Allora feedlot run by a Charleville grazier is set to bolster the growing western sheep industry, with a capacity for over 16,000 animals once complete. Stephen Schmidt, of Schmidt Grazing ...

Dave Allen and his trusty set of shearers have been together for 40 years, clipping sheep across America and pruning a tradition of hard work, dedication and a lot sheep. Allen, who lives near Byron, ...

The next time you go to buy a sweater, you could be supporting your local economy, because the wool may have come from sheep that grazed in Ohio. Ohio may be known for its expanse of corn and soybean ...

A NEW sheep feedlot in the Southern Downs will support close to 150 jobs during construction, after the producer received funding from the State Government. Victoria Hill Lamb Feedlot will be ...

As the sun rises over a feedlot in a northern corner of San Angelo on a late September morning; a large group of sheep, heavy with overgrown layers of wool, kicks up clouds of dust as they nervously ...

Colorado sheep and lamb losses ” stemming from predators, weather, disease and other causes ” increased 50 percent in 2011 from the previous year, a problem that was compounded by high sheep and lamb ...

According to a University of New South Wales study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, Beef produced in feedlots has a smaller carbon footprint than meat raised exclusively ...

WATERTOWN, S.D. - Dion Van Well towered over the sheep industry in the Upper Midwest like few do. He was dubbed the “Lion of the Lambs,” in a 2009 Agweek story, and his family vows to continue his ...