A Blenheim farmer says: The merino flocks of New Zealand are vanishing and the country cannot afford to lose them. Most of ...

After cleaning and separating hundreds of tiny cuttings of merino sheep wool, the researchers measured the curvature of each fiber, and then observed the wool under a microscope. They found that ...

Merino (a type of sheep) wool and alpaca fleece both come from cute, fluffy animals that are sheared without harm typically once a year. Merino and alpaca both consist of hollow fibers with ...

Chris the merino sheep made global headlines after being found wandering alone outside Australia's capital Canberra with masses of wool sagging from its frame in 2015. A champion shearer was ...

Fashion brand Sheep Inc, which is renowned for its “industry-first carbon-negative supply chain” and premium Merino wool garments, has completed its £5m ($6.48m) Series A funding round.

A COMPREHENSIVE sire evaluation trial rated as 'gold standard' has provided evidence-based data on the Dohne breed’s ...

Having crafted an entire line revolving around sheep’s clothing, it’s clear that Mammoth Lakes-based Ridge Merino certainly ...

RENEWED demand from mainly China, but also India and Europe, lifted auction wool prices in Australia this week...Read More ...