Raising sheep for wool

Delaine Merino sheep breed is a predominant merino breed in North America. The breed has been bred in the US for over a thousand years. The Delaine merino, also known as the American merino or American Delaine, adapts well to any altitude, and you’ll find them throughout the US. Delaines are primarily kept for wool … Delaine Merino Sheep Breed: Information, Behavior, and Care Read More »

Raising Shetland Sheep is a guide to getting started with this easy care, small breed of sheep, suitable for a small farm. Breed profile, what you need, feeding, lambing, general health maintenance…

Let me be upfront with you on commercial wool price-it's low. If you are thinking to make money selling the wool commercially, think again. However,…

Is sheep care part of your future? Can you raise sheep in a large backyard? In some cases the answer is yes. Sheep are adaptable and can be cared for in a

This simple guide will help you understand your part in what to do when sheep give birth on your homestead.

A full guide to raising sheep: why do it, which breeds to get, how to buy them, feeding them, housing, fencing, breeding, predators and more.

Are you considering raising sheep for meat, wool, or even money? Make sure to read this complete guide on how to raise sheep at homestead.

We show you how to clean raw wool from your sheep in two ways: by hand in the sink, or in the washer. You need to know the safety precautions to avoid ruining your wool.

Do you find yourself with a lot of wool but you don't know how to use it? We provide you with plenty of alternative uses for wool around the homestead.

If you do decide to raise sheep, there are many things you need such as food, water, shelter, and more. That is the subject of this video.