The University of Maine is cutting its Ewe-Maine Icelandic Sheep Club because of funding concerns. This announcement comes while UMaine simultaneously receives a $240 million grant from the Harold ...

The UMaine Student Government has recently recognized the Ewe-Maine Icelandic Sheep Club as an official club. During past years, the group was not officially recognized as a club by the university and ...

When it comes to livestock, 11-year-old Amon Van Alst isn't sheepish. Van Alst won an Icelandic ewe lamb in April after submitting an essay to the Youth Conservationist Program, sponsored by Maryland ...

Tough and resilient – the farmers in Iceland are much like the sheep they have bred to cope with the rugged terrain and sub-Arctic winter conditions. But many, like 44-year-old Heida Gudny, say their ...

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 ...