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The most practical calibers for protecting goats, sheep, and other small livestock

If you’ve got goats, sheep, or other small livestock, you know predators always seem to test your fencing at the most ...
Motor Transport

Heidelberg Materials completes road resurfacing in Cheddar Gorge

Heidelberg Materials UK has successfully completed a complex road resurfacing project in Cheddar Gorge, the deepest natural ...
Peterborough Telegraph

New plans sheep grazing plans to make Peterborough's Flag Fen Archaeology Park dog friendly and increase car parking space

Peterborough City Council is now considering plans for its limited company – Peterborough Limited- to enter into a licencing ...
Indiatimes

Sheep vs. Goat: Understanding the key differences in behaviour, biology, and farming needs

While sheep and goats share a common ancestry and are both farmed for meat, milk, and fiber, they exhibit distinct differences in appearance, temperament, and care. Sheep are calm grazers suited for ...
The New York Times

A Farmer, a Designer and a Dating App Unite to Save Some ‘Gay Sheep’

How fashion connected a designer, a farmer, Grindr and a herd of male-oriented rams. How fashion connected a designer, a farmer, Grindr and a herd of male-oriented rams. Credit... Supported by By ...
koaa

Black Forest farm accepting pumpkins to feed their sheep, use for compost

BLACK FOREST, Colo. (KOAA) — Vogl Homestead Farm in Black Forest is hosting their sixth annual 'Great Pumpkin Rescue.' They are taking pumpkins in any condition to use them as supplemental feed for ...
WVEC

Hundreds of sheep arrive in Hampton Roads to 'weed out' solar farms

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Hundreds of sheep now call Hampton Roads home, after Dominion Energy hired shepherds with 'Gray's LAMBscaping,' to graze two solar farms in Chesapeake and Virginia Beach. "They love ...
WABI-TV

Solar farm unveiled in Ellsworth will use sheep for land management

ELLSWORTH, Maine (WABI) - Tuesday, Ellsworth Renewables unveiled its new 5.9 megawatt solar farm that is said to offset the power from nearly a thousand homes. It involves 10,000 panels and sheep to ...
The Boston Globe

No kidding: Vermont ski areas employ goats and sheep to clear the slopes

JAY, Vt. — Months before the first snow beckons skiers, sheep and goats are hitting the slopes in Vermont. Dozens of animals have been mowing down overgrown vegetation at Jay Peak near the Canadian ...
AG Week

SDSU West River Research Farm uses sheep as they transition a section of land to organic practices

STURGIS, S.D. — At the South Dakota State University West River Research Farm near Strugis, sheep are being integrated into their grain production systems. “We grow a forage crop over the winter and ...
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Man spotted walking sheep on train says he uses rail as can't drive

A man spotted walking a sheep at a train station says he takes the animal by rail - because he can't drive. Jai Gibson, 61, was spotted walking his pet lamb, NJ, on a lead at Paisley Gilmour Street ...
AOL

Disabled Sheep Learning to Use a Motorized Wheelchair Is Giving People All the Feels

Disabled Sheep Learning to Use a Motorized Wheelchair Is Giving People All the Feels originally appeared on PetHelpful. Located in Providence, North Carolina, Ziggy's Refuge is a nonprofit animal ...