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Southdown
Southdown are the breed in which all others in the “Down Family” can cite in their back round. A relatively smaller sheep in comparison to some, it is a duel...
Southdown
Southdown are the breed in which all others in the “Down Family” can cite in their back round. A relatively smaller sheep in comparison to some, it is a duel...
The Wool Pool
Ever wonder where the fleeces of sheep raised for meat go? Into the wool pool! Don’t imagine a pool of wool but rather bales of wool compressed into 400 lbs...
The Wool Pool
Ever wonder where the fleeces of sheep raised for meat go? Into the wool pool! Don’t imagine a pool of wool but rather bales of wool compressed into 400 lbs...
Congratulations to the Corriedale!
Congratulations to the Corriedale! This year is the 100 year anniversary of the Corriedale in the US. Introduced to the US in 1914 as a duel breed that would have...
Congratulations to the Corriedale!
Congratulations to the Corriedale! This year is the 100 year anniversary of the Corriedale in the US. Introduced to the US in 1914 as a duel breed that would have...
Cold Weather, Icelandic Sheep
Winnipeg Manitoba was colder than Mars with wind-chills below -37.8 degrees C, and Mars at only -31 C in the last few weeks. Just reading that makes me cold and...
Cold Weather, Icelandic Sheep
Winnipeg Manitoba was colder than Mars with wind-chills below -37.8 degrees C, and Mars at only -31 C in the last few weeks. Just reading that makes me cold and...
How to tell if a fleece is good or not basics
Sometime within your fiber journey you will come across some fleeces for sale. The price of raw wool fleece can vary quite a bit and some really nice fleeces can...
How to tell if a fleece is good or not basics
Sometime within your fiber journey you will come across some fleeces for sale. The price of raw wool fleece can vary quite a bit and some really nice fleeces can...