As soon as Sunday arrives, it's almost guaranteed that mutton is cooked in many homes. Now that bird flu news is spreading, mutton sales are up instead of chicken. But mutton includes both goat and ...

Sheep (Ovis aries) have woolly coats and strong flocking instincts. Goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) are independent browsers with hair coats. Sheep graze on grass; goats browse on leaves and shrubs.

Texas lamb and goat meat producers continue to command high prices in a niche market driven by high demand and low supplies, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Reid Redden, Ph ...

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 ...

Texas lamb and goat meat producers continue to command high prices in a niche market driven by high demand and low supplies, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Reid Redden, ...

Though never beefy, lamb and goat are making their mark on the Texas food scene. When Amanda and Colby Hatchett hosted a 10th anniversary celebration of their Denton Valley Farms south of Clyde, their ...

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In 2019, Joel Berger and Forest Hayes were scoping out grizzlies in the Rocky Mountains when they saw something peculiar. Through their spotting scopes, they saw white dots on the landscape about a ...

Shumaila Shah knows how to cook her husband’s favorite dish the way one might say the Pledge of Allegiance. “Cook onions, tomatoes, garlic and ginger crushed together,” she said, articulating ...

ZUMBROTA, Minn. — The weekly Tuesday sheep and goat auction at the Central Livestock Association facility in Zumbrota draws people and animals from across Minnesota and Wisconsin. A flock of sheep is ...