Sheep farmers are facing tougher times after five years of good lamb prices, while wool prices are at 30-year lows.

No sheep may leave the flock," he said to anyone who would listen, "unless he comes back again.

You should shave your sheep when they have wool.

After all, the wool of a black sheep is just as warm.

May as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb. English Proverb

You can buy everything from hats and gloves made out of camel wool, sheep felted mats, new products such as tea cozies to felt juggling balls... so it brings a lot of money into the local communities and gives people money to send their kids to school