Shearing Sheep Is A Family Affair
Part of taking care of sheep is shearing their wool. This happens at least once a year. While many farmers can and do shear their own sheep, … [Read more...] about Shearing Sheep Is A Family Affair
Part of taking care of sheep is shearing their wool. This happens at least once a year. While many farmers can and do shear their own sheep, … [Read more...] about Shearing Sheep Is A Family Affair
The Sheep and Wool Festival is an annual event that draws sheep and fiber enthusiasts from all across the country to the Jefferson County … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival Returns
Processing wool and fiber takes time and skill. However, there has been a shift away from demand for the raw product as more consumers look … [Read more...] about Fiber Demand Limited By Labor
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Beatrice Rothschadl of Lake Mills started spinning wool to save her school-aged daughter from purchasing her crocheting materials at the … [Read more...] about Spinning Wool Is Gold
The 2021 Wisconsin Sheep and Wool Festival in Jefferson featured a variety of demonstrations, including how to shear sheep.Joe Huber … [Read more...] about Sheep Shearing 101