He adds that “it was very fiddly because the pieces of wool you’re dealing with are incredibly small.” To analyze the fibers, Harland and his colleagues teamed up with a Japanese cosmetic company, Kao ...

SOUTHERN Wimmera Merino breeder Warren Russell will maintain a diversified studstock, wool, prime lamb and cropping operation ...

The New Zealand Merino Company says it will investigate claims of animal cruelty by an animal rights group - and could expel ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 20.--At the fifth annual convention of the American Merino Sheep Breeders' Association, held here to-day, the following officers were elected: President--Charles E.

your wardrobe needs more merino wool clothes. Why? Because merino is basically the magical fiber of nature. It comes from a particular breed of sheep (merino sheep, go figure!), and is thinner and ...

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 ...

At least one more world shearing record attempt is planned in the summer Downunder, with a solo women’s eight-hour merino bid ...