NEW YORK -- The Queens County Farm Museum's annual Sheep Shearing Festival is on Saturday. With the weather getting warmer, it's time for the museum to give its sheep their much-needed spring trims.

The Ohio State University departments of Animal Sciences and Extension are pleased to announce the dates of the 2025 Fall ...

It usually takes a professional one to five minutes to shear a sheep, yielding anywhere from a heavy, 14-pound fine wool fleece to a lighter coarse wool fleece around 5 pounds. Kristian Buus ...

A sheep isn’t just going to stand there and let you take its wool. Joe Domeier can attest to that. “Some sheep don’t cooperate,” he said. And holding them still is just one reason shearing ...

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 ...

Why is watching sheep-shearing videos so calming? Some of TikTok and YouTube's most popular shearers describe how and why their content brings viewers comfort.

The Indiana Sheep and Wool Market Development Program is sponsoring a shearing school, hosted by the Indiana Sheep Association (ISA) on Saturday February 24, at Purdue University’s Sheep Center.