The sheep’s wool industry is a wasteful one; 90% of all sheep’s wool generated in the U.S. is too coarse to use in the textile industry, so it’s sent to landfills instead. That may not be the case for ...

The Callahan family, owners of Petaluma’s Bellwether Farms sheep dairy and cheese company, has been selected as the North Bay Rancher of the Year by the Sonoma County Fair. Cindy Callahan began ...

Savvy financial prognosticators know to be on the lookout for the performance of “bellwethers”—those companies and industries that serve as leading indicators for the rest of the economy. One ...