AUSTRALIA’S one millionth wool bale processed via WoolClip has been tracked to China for processing by leading textile manufacturer Nanshan Group to highlight the importance of global traceability...R ...
HALSEY, Ore. — A conveyor belt fed a pile of Romney sheep wool into a carding machine. The machine intermixed the fibers and spit them out the other end as soft roving. “This is where the magic ...
Who can resist a fuzzy, cuddly, breathing ball of wool? Apparently not those who flocked to the Craigardan Farm to partake in ...
In March 2020, the sheep farming industry in South Dakota — the sixth-largest in the country — was humming along nicely. After a few sluggish decades, prices for meat and wool were at or near all-time ...
In White River Junction, among a bevy of hulking metal machines, Amanda Kievet and Peggy Allen are making yarn. In April, the pair opened Junction Fiber Mill, a boutique mill to process fleece from ...
Sheep producers in the Midwest say wool prices have been dismal for decades, but in recent years they’ve plummeted. Now producers are looking for new ways to add value to this fiber or drop it all ...
The Western Pennsylvania Cooperative Sheep and Wool Growers Association will host its Wool Pool again after a five year break ...
Four southeast Minnesota farms hosted the first annual Sheep and Fiber Farm Tour. Organized by Fiber Folke, a group of nearly 30 fiber enthusiasts, the event promoted wool sheep breeds and fiber arts, ...