Ep 057 Shasta Ranch: A Close Shave, with No Knit-o-Matic Necessary (thank you, Wallace & Gromit)
agri-Culture6 Apr 2020

Ep 057 Shasta Ranch: A Close Shave, with No Knit-o-Matic Necessary (thank you, Wallace & Gromit)

Send a text We are big fans of Wallace and Gromit, thank you, so we’d like to take this opportunity to say that “A Close Shave” is not going to be an issue here. Shaun (read, “Shorn”) can rest easy on this one, as there’s no Knit-o-Matic in this episode. How can that be, when we’re talking about sheep? The St. Croix, to the rescue. The St. Croix sheep is a hair sheep, which was a new thing for us. No wool at all. It therefore is the perfect breed for ranch...

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Ep 224 Barb’s Knitted Knockers

Ep 224 Barb’s Knitted Knockers

Send a text October is not only a great time to celebrate fiber (what with the Lambtown and Rhinebeck festivals, just to name a few), but it’s also Breast Cancer Awareness month. How do we get both t...

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Ep 223 James Metcalfe:  All Creatures Bleat and Shawl

Ep 223 James Metcalfe: All Creatures Bleat and Shawl

Send a text Every once in a while you meet a person you’ve read about in a book. It might not be the actual person, but is the personification of a character that is so accurate, it might as well hav...

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Ep 222  All of the Hills on the Edge of the Lake

Ep 222 All of the Hills on the Edge of the Lake

Send a text We’re back from the North American Hill Sheep Show in Escanaba, Michigan. This inaugural event showcased some British Hill Breed Sheep and some not-quite-Hill Breed Sheep, of course, but ...

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Ep 221 Hexham Auction: Hadrian’s Mule

Ep 221 Hexham Auction: Hadrian’s Mule

Send a text Where do we go for fun? Well, all kinds of places, but fish hatcheries, farm shows, and livestock auctions are on the list. Today, we’re taking you back to jolly old England (almost Sco...

17 Sep 202433min

Ep 220 Shetland Sheep Society(UK): Sing Me a Song of a Sheep that has Gone - Everywhere

Ep 220 Shetland Sheep Society(UK): Sing Me a Song of a Sheep that has Gone - Everywhere

Send a text Located in the southern portion of Scotland, Lanark might be best known in agricultural circles for those big guys from the area around the River Clyde, and to history buffs as the first p...

1 Sep 202428min

Ep 219 Across Dry Creek and Over the Horizon

Ep 219 Across Dry Creek and Over the Horizon

Send a text In life, there are talkers and doers. Of the doers, many of them have a characteristic known as “True Grit,” and today’s podcast guests are in that category. Millie and Stacy Bradshaw own...

20 Aug 202440min

Ep 218 Horse Progress Days:  We’re Happy to be Left in the Dust

Ep 218 Horse Progress Days: We’re Happy to be Left in the Dust

Send a text It’s time for Horse Progress Days! It’s one of our favorite events of the year, and this July it was held in Lancaster County, PA - just in time for the height of a national heatwave. Ev...

1 Aug 202439min

Ep 217 Erin Bradt:  Helder Herdwyck Handful for a Happy Half Hour

Ep 217 Erin Bradt: Helder Herdwyck Handful for a Happy Half Hour

Send a text It’s time for a talk – a Shepherd’s Talk, that is. Every year, the New York State Sheep and Wool Festival has this popular segment available for shepherds, wannabe shepherds, ecologists, ...

17 Jul 202433min

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