Cora Reinbolt, who has been an Extension educator in Bartholomew County for six years and has over 20 years of experience raising sheep, began an additional part-time role this September as Purdue ...
Goats and sheep may seem similar, especially from afar, but these two animals are quite different. Despite being from the same family, sheep and goats have different eating habits, natures, and even ...
Stepping onto sixth-generation farmer Dana Stewart's farm near Judsonia is like walking onto a wildlife preserve with cattle, goats, poultry, dogs and cats sunning themselves or meandering around the ...
When we think about intelligent animals, farm species aren't usually the first to spring to mind. We may picture tool-using primates or puzzle-solving crows. But my recent research suggests that sheep ...
BOZEMAN, Mont. – Montana State University Extension, in cooperation with Helena College, will offer a four-week course in early 2017 on the basics of raising sheep and/or goats on small acreage.
Drought affects the growth and birth weight of lambs and kids — the hardships it causes for pregnant animals reduce placental function and the nutrients available to a developing fetus, according to a ...