Find the best farm animals for beginners among heritage livestock breeds. Pick a pig, get a goat, decide on a donkey, and ...

GEORGETOWN, Del. — Four lambs grazed on the new spring grass at a farm here this week — little miracles in the preservation of a rare breed of sheep that scientists, historians and farmers like Laura ...

Four lambs grazed on the new spring grass at a farm just outside Georgetown this week — little miracles in the preservation of a rare breed of sheep that scientists, historians and farmers like Laura ...

AVON — Hog Island sheep are a hearty breed displaying some of the characteristics of sheep from colonial times. They are rare, with only about 200 breeding representatives. Stephanie and Chuck Dempsey ...

George Washington's Mount Vernon Livestock Program at the Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival had a rare breeds display this month that included some Hog Island Sheep. Hog Island sheep are descended from ...

Our little flock of Hog Island sheep (If there were Sheep Island hogs, I would make an exception to my rule about farm animals and intelligence [the dumber the better[ and buy a few, but, alas, the ...

Sex is rearing its woolly head in the sheep pen, but don’t worry. It’s what we want to happen (because we’re restoring the population of our heritage breed Hog Island sheep, not because we’re sheep ...