February is National Lamb Lovers Month. There are people who love to eat lamb and there are people who wouldn't touch it with a 10-foot pole. Some of this reasoning goes back to World War II, when ...

Friesians are among the best sheep breeds for dairy. People have been keeping domesticated sheep for about 11,000 years. Among the earliest domesticated animals, sheep represent one of the most ...

During an afternoon stroll in Bryant Park today, near the Bon Appetit offices, I discovered that the usual crowd of sleepy businessmen hanging out on the lawn had been displaced by a small flock of ...

Sheep are very uncommon in the High Desert and that is unfortunate, as they are fantastic animals and the babies are absolutely adorable. Most people think sheep are just sheep, but there are more ...

That’s what Bobbie Kramer, a veterinarian near Portland, Oregon, was wondering when she responded to our recent call for reader questions about where their food comes from. “As a meat eater, I enjoy ...

A survey has updated knowledge on the level of Campylobacter and Salmonella on sheep meat. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) funded survey looked at microbial contamination on sheep carcasses in ...

Increasing demand for lamb by an affluent U.S. market segment and speculation that some domestic consumers seek alternatives to record-high beef prices have led to higher farm-gate prices for lamb ...

CANBERRA (Reuters) -Australian sheep farmers are cashing in on record-high sheep prices, as rising global demand for lamb and mutton fuels a boom in exports from the world's top sheep meat supplier.