The Shearing of Sheep
Clip: Season 24 Episode 3 | 1m 30s
Sheep are sheared in spring in preparation for the coming summer.
In this clip associated with the "Sweetgrass" lesson plan, sheep are sheared in early spring to prepare for the trek to summer pasture in the mountains.
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The Shearing of Sheep
Clip: Season 24 Episode 3 | 1m 30s
In this clip associated with the "Sweetgrass" lesson plan, sheep are sheared in early spring to prepare for the trek to summer pasture in the mountains.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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Major funding for POV is provided by PBS, The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Wyncote Foundation, Reva & David Logan Foundation, the Open Society Foundations and the...