Three years ago, a hiker in Victoria, Australia, stumbled across a heaping wool pile on the ground while ascending Mount ...

From food production to fire mitigation, local ranchers say the sheep ranching industry serves the community in various ways.

He has leased a chunk of the land to sheep farmers in the country, which is a major player in the global wool trade. Lauer is not involved with the operation of the farm, called Hunter Valley Farming.

The wool production of the Peruvian tablelands in the high Andes is steadily growing and the number of sheep has doubled in five years. Peruvian wool has many good qualities, and it loses little ...