A 27-year-old shearer from Machynlleth broke a British record by shearing over 600 ewes in eight hours, beating the previous record by more than a hundred. Eyes turned to Machynlleth over the weekend ...

In Fernbridge, a tiny town on California’s northern coast, a new wool mill is spinning to life. It’s part of a goal to revive an industry that died out decades ago.

As sustainability becomes a central concern not just for agriculture but also for consumers, a new “farm to wardrobe” ...

Emerging sheep farmers can boost their production and profitability by focusing on quality over quantity. Willem Goosen, ...

A practical demonstration of removing undesirable parts of a sheep fleece before processing. Set on a homemade skirting table, the video showcases efficient methods for sorting and cleaning raw wool.

Meet Smokey: a lovable rescue ram, who recently gave his friends quite a shock. Back in 2022, Smokey’s caregiver passed away, ...

Susan Harris points out that contrary to farmer lobby claims, the conversion of pastoral land to carbon forestry is minor and ...

An entrepreneur from Carmarthenshire has turned a love of wool into a thriving high street business thanks to a £25,000 Start ...

Anna Hunter is marking 10 years as a farmer, which is not bad for someone who didn’t intend to make her living working the ...

Tom Chapman, aged 34, has just launched a wool collection business from his new base at one of Staffordshire County Council’s farm holdings in Standon Bowers. He took on the 50-acre farm in October ...

In the town of Taznakht in southeastern Morocco, a women's cooperative preserves a centuries-old craftsmanship that goes back ...

Protests have seen the government offer farmers a reprieve for the 2025-26 financial year but farmers fear the future charges ...