Sheep have been part of human life for over 11,000 years. First domesticated in the western Fertile Crescent, their impact ...

The Dutch animal genebank is one of the most elaborate genebanks in Europe. However, analysis of the status of the core ...

Sheep shaped human history for 12,000 years. Scientists traced their migration, domestication, and genetic evolution.

Two authors from Grange-over-Sands are pulling back the curtain on Cumbria's farming industry. 'Cumbrian Yarn: The Wool That Binds the County', released by Amberley Publishing', is the work of Beth ...

In times of trouble, or even at the end of a long workday, many people turn to a familiar source of comfort: their animal ...

That’s the situation facing farmers who are voting with their chequebooks by paying a premium for these new self-shedding ...

Applying fertiliser enriched with sulphur can improve grass yields, but a project in Wales has demonstrated why farmers ...

The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is the oldest continuously running livestock show and rodeo in the United States. Each ...

Ad-lib diets work well for some farmers in reducing labour, but how do they compare to silage-based diets on cost and labour ...

Much like humans, dogs crave stimulation and activity. Most dogs were originally bred with specific jobs in mind, be it ...

You know, you can win with somebody else’s pig, but winning with your own pig that you raised from a newborn, that’s like a different kind of feeling.” ...