MANKATO — Joe Domeier vividly remembers the first time he sheared a sheep over 15 years ago, and it wasn’t pretty. “The very first sheep I sheared was my own and it was just brutal,” Domeier laughed. ...
HUTCHINSON, Minn. -- Depending on his clients, Doug Rathke can deliver the perfect shave at least 150 times a day. Not baaaaad. Rathke boarded a plane bound for Scotland on Wednesday to compete for ...
Lake Metroparks’ second annual Lamb Jam event kicked off on April 27, providing visitors with an opportunity to learn more about sheep and the wool they produce. Farmpark staff members showed visitors ...
There’s ‘shear’ delight in store for visitors to Willows Activity Farm this weekend (Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 May) as the ...
Guy Frazier doesn't remember the first time he successfully sheared a sheep. "That's kind of like, how old were you when you picked up your first hay bale," he said. "I don't remember that, either." ...
Doug Rathke of Hutchinson was one of two people who represented the United States in blade shearing at the World Sheep Shearing Competition, July 4-7, in Le Dorat, France. The USA Blade Team placed ...