Farmers are looking to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions in a weird and wonderful way: using genetically engineered, low-methane sheep. A project named 'Breed for CH4nge' has been announced in the ...

STURGIS, S.D. — At the South Dakota State University West River Research Farm near Strugis, sheep are being integrated into their grain production systems. “We grow a forage crop over the winter and ...

Dormer sheep continue to dominate commercial meat systems with their fast growth, high weaning weights and impressive carcass ...

In Swisher County, a solar farm is combining agriculture into their project to control vegetation around their panels.

In a dusty Texas field, Chad Raines surveys his new crop — sheep. "Never in my wildest dreams did I ever imagine that I would be a shepherd," Raines said. The Raines family has farmed cotton for four ...

I admire those older ranchers for their work ethic and their passion to care for their flock, but it is hard to duplicate ...

Clean, abundant, solar power comes with a price. It requires lots of land, and in some places that's provoking opposition from people who want to preserve farmland. In southern New Jersey, for ...

Alfonso,a Spanish farmer has a mixed organic farm and a flock of 300 sheep. His farm and others like it, help maintain semi-natural grasslands and reduce the risk of wild-fires in the grazed woodland.

A farm in central Massachusetts is doing things the old-fashioned way by using dogs to herd sheep, instead of ATVs. It's at Little Brook Farm in Sunderland where 6-year-old sheepdog Bett does her job.