Sheep get sheared like recruits reporting for boot camp. Want something other than a buzz cut? “Baa,” say the barbers. Everyone gets the same. Sheep who want just a little off the sides are out of ...

Wool and grassland management are the main aims of the sheep enterprise. Once flock replacements have been selected, lambs are sold as breeding stock or stores. “In 2018, we lambed 100 ewes, but the ...

Visit the Mallary Complex at the Big E in West Springfield and you might find a guy with a shirt that says, "Hey Mr. Madoff - My customers want to be 'fleeced'" cutting wool off a sheep in single ...