Well-cared for and "happy" sheep make the best wool, yarn experts who use rare-breeds have said. Becci and Markus Pamely-Bast ...

A Belgian sheep that has not been sheared for five years cannot have its wool removed in case it catches pneumonia. The ...

His son Sior has helped source the fleeces being used at the vineyard, and hopes it will be a new way to add value to the wool. Currently, it costs about £1.50 to shear a sheep but the fleeces ...

A study on the benefits of co-locating solar energy and sheep grazing shows that sheep grazing in the shade of PV modules may ...

Merino wool has long been considered the gold standard of base layers. It comes from the fleece of merino sheep, a group of breeds originating in Spain in the Middle Ages. For centuries, Spain kept a ...

Well-cared for and "happy" sheep make the best wool, yarn experts who use rare-breeds have said. Becci and Markus Pamely-Bast founded a wool and hand-dyed yarn business seven years ago on a ...