The top Angora goat at this year's Australian Sheep & Wool Show is a "fine example" of why wool producers should look to include the breed in their operation.
Elite fibre producers GT and Werner Ferreira leave nothing to chance when it comes to producing mohair and ultrafine wool, even if it means moving continents. And that includes running the goats and ...
Angora wool is the soft, silky and highly prized hair of the Angora rabbit. It's harvested periodically through the year by brushing or shearing the rabbit, and an ounce of high-quality angora wool ...
Mohair is the fine, lustrous fibre harvested from Angora goats. It's worth significantly more than sheep wool - recent mohair prices are in the $15 - $35 per kilo range (the higher prices being paid ...
BARNESVILLE – In a world of mass production and machine-stamped goods, the tradition of making quality products by hand continues with a personal touch at a farm in Rush Township. Frank and Cathy ...
COMFORT — Blame it on the canned mutton. During World War II, soldiers were given rations of gnarly old sheep meat that turned a whole generation and their offspring off to eating anything that once ...