Farmers and 4H-ers bringing their livestock to the fair are excited that the barns are getting upgrades, and the improvements started with the Sheep Barn. The open-air brick building is 109 years old.

HOWELLS — Wednesday was going to be a memorable day for Kevin and Chris Brester, who live northeast of Howells. The Bresters had just finished building a sheep barn Wednesday morning and were ready to ...

Windows were framed into the cordwood with rough-cut poplar. Post-and-beam construction combined with cordwood barn building produces a farmstead outbuilding that protects livestock in the winter and ...

The new 9,750-square foot Mercy Health & Farm Bureau Show Barn will give more room for youth to showcase their goats and sheep. LIMA — Whether it’s stopping in to use the facilities or to check out ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Farmers Union has pledged $700,00 to campaign to build a new open class sheep barn on the South State Fairgrounds in Huron, the state fair foundation said.

Among other things, the Iowa State Fair is identified with its buildings: from the enormous Grandstand to the dignified Pioneer Hall. Officials have launched a campaign to restore one of the fair's ...

Solar company’s investments in sheep industry, paired with its commitment to animal welfare and improving sheep genetics, are helping rebuild and strengthen the U.S. flock ELKO, Ga.--(BUSINESS ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- After several months of trying to give away the historic sheep barn on the University of Illinois campus, school officials finally have a taker. Jim Sasser, of Champaign, ...

BELDING -- A fire that quickly leveled a piece of Ionia County history and resulted in the deaths of 45 yearling sheep Tuesday left a local farmer heartbroken. Joe Marhofer, owner of the Three Way ...