GANADO, Ariz. (AP) — Growing up in Ganado, a small town in Navajo Nation in eastern Arizona, Nikyle Begay always wanted to visit their grandmother's sheep. Begay's parents had grown up raising ...

SAUK CENTRE, Minn. -- It's the single biggest day of the year at Julie Mackenzie's barn in Sauk Centre in central Minnesota. Mackenzie and her family own a small flock of purebred Rambouillet sheep.

Sheep ranchers are confronting new challenges and rising to seize new opportunities as the industry changes. During a session at the Society for Rangeland Management’s annual meeting in Boise, ...

WHITEWOOD, S.D. — Black Hills Land Stewards in Whitewood is working to raise quality sheep while also finding ways to better track and improve sheep genetics. Jeff Clark moved from California to South ...

Agriculture is aging. The average American farmer is about 57 years old, two years older than a decade ago. To feed everyone, we need a new generation of farmers. Taylor Lafleur and Kirstin Liebl are ...

VALPARAISO | Luke Sharp, 14, of Kouts, said that raising sheep is a custom in his family. He has been helping to raise the family farm's 13 sheep since he was only 8 years old, and his mother has ...

GANADO, Ariz. -- Growing up in Ganado, a small town in Navajo Nation in eastern Arizona, Nikyle Begay always wanted to visit their grandmother's sheep. Begay's parents had grown up raising livestock, ...