Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sextuplet lambs pictured at Clover and Bee Farm, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Underhill, Vt. A Vermont farmer is celebrating ...

For longtime shepherds, keeping up the traditional work of raising sheep for quality wool has been rewarding — but may not be sustainable for future generations. Joann Slissman has made a living ...

At a family farm in central Iowa, a sheep shearer leans over a ram, making smooth, clean strokes through several inches of shaggy wool. For most breeds, this fiber will just keep growing unless it’s ...

The mother ewe is part Finnsheep sheep, a breed known for its prolific birth rates A Vermont sheep named Teemu gave birth to rare sextuplets, an event estimated at 1 in 1,000 births The lambs, ...