Merino wool isn’t the only option. From bamboo to cashmere, we explore the best base layer fabrics for staying warm, dry, and ...

Merino wool has long been considered the gold standard of base layers. It comes from the fleece of merino sheep, a group of breeds originating in Spain in the Middle Ages. For centuries, Spain kept a ...

The study is based on the results of a second round of wool testing at the Wellington solar farm, in New South Wales, which ...

New Zealanders often hear about farmers being the backbone of the country, but do we really know what makes the primary ...

After a Montana man illegally cloned and bred an endangered giant sheep species, government agencies must now contend with ...

A study on the benefits of co-locating solar energy and sheep grazing shows that sheep grazing in the shade of PV modules may ...

The combination of solar farming and sheep grazing does not have a negative affect on wool production, and could even improve the quality of wool produced, new study finds.

Veterinarian and live export consultant Dr Tony Brightling presents his view of the future of Australia's live export sheep trade ..Read More ...

The Brand Letter of Intent exhibits a wider call on the Australian wool industry–which accounts for over 80 percent of Merino ...

A well-balanced line of ewes claimed the top title at the 2024 Bookham Agricultural Bureau ewe competition on Tuesday.

The Yardstick Merino Sire Evaluation Trial field day attracted a good crowd of more than 35 to the Katanning Research Station ...

Short docked tails and different styles of mulesing on sheep have been flagged as an issue at some major sheep sales this ...