The Colonial Plantation will host a Sheep Shearing event on Saturdays, May 8 and May 15. Visitors can see how the Plantation’s rare breed of sheep lose their fleece. Eva Mergen, one of the ...

Loren Opstedahl of Piedmont demonstrates how to shear a sheep using hand shears, which are called blades, during the sheep shearing championships at Rushmore Hall on Sunday at the Black Hills Stock ...

Guy Frazier doesn't remember the first time he successfully sheared a sheep. "That's kind of like, how old were you when you picked up your first hay bale," he said. "I don't remember that, either." ...

DONNELLY, S.D. -- O'Donald "Don" Simonson is the first to admit he can't actually "see" every detail on a sheep anymore. After 71 years as a professional in sheep shearing, Simonson, now age 87, has ...

James O’Connor knows shearing like the back of his hand – but next month, he will face his biggest challenge yet: a 50-hour charity shearathon to raise €25,000 for local causes. The West Kerry sheep ...