An Irish farmer who claims his sheep birthed a cross between a sheep and a goat is launching a charity competition to name the newborn, the Press Association reports. The crossbreed–generally known as ...

GILLETTE AND RIVERTON — For those interested in learning about artificial insemination (AI) in sheep and goats, the University of Wyoming Extension will offer educational programming in Campbell and ...

Prosecutors alleged genetic material from the Marco Polo argali sheep (pictured) was used to breed the Montana Mountain King A farmer has been caught illegally breeding “massive” mutant sheep to sell ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue Extension and Kentucky Extension will present the 2019 Sheep and Goat Webinar on Feb. 13 to offer expert advice to help producers manage their breeding programs. The free ...

NEW DELHI: Artificial insemination technology, currently used to improve breeds of cattle in the country, will now also be ...

What do you get when you cross a goat and a sheep? The answer is standing on all fours at an Arizona petting zoo. Butterfly, who is a cross between a pygmy goat and a sheep, otherwise known as a "geep ...

Female dairy goats are reared for milk and male goats kept entirely for the purpose of meat and breeding. Goat fur is also used to make clothes making fabric. Sheep are kept mainly for their meat ...

CHILLICOTHE - With 30 minutes to go before the Junior Fair Sheep Breeding and Showmanship Show, exhibitors rushed around the sheep and goat shelter as they prepared the final touches on their animals.

The process of domestication has largely eliminated the seasonal breeding cycle in many types of livestock, but most goats and sheep are still attuned to this ancient rhythm. The shorter days at the ...