Directory of Lamb, Wool, and Sheep Products Resources

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Advice and marketing of produce of the sheep farm other than breeding stock; i.e., wool, meat, pelts, milk products.

Subcategories

• Industrial Wool

Resources in This Category

• Australian Wool Testing Authority, Ltd.

  http://www.awta.com.au/
  Largest wool testing organisation in the world. Topics include: objective measurement for wool specification and wool trading, services and fees, press releases, current issues and development.

• British Wool Marketing Board

  http://www.britishwool.org.uk/
  Currently funded by approximately 80,000 registered sheep farmers, the board centrally arranges the collection, grading, sales and promotion of almost all the fleece wool grown in Britain.

• Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers Home Page

  http://www.wool.ca/
  This site is the homepage of a company that collects, grades, measures and markets wool. Merchandise, links and information are available at the site.

• Elders Livestock & Wool

  http://www.elders.com.au/wool
  An Australian site providing up to date wool market commentary, wool sales roster, daily wool prices, and advice on selling options.

• Glossary of Wool Terms

  http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/livestk/01400.html
  Fact sheet providing brief definitions of terms used for wool. From the Colorado State University.

• Grades and Lengths of Wool (PDF)

  http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/livestk/01401.html
  Information for the sheep producer to help recognize the needs of the mills and the spectrum of prices offered for wool. (PDF Format)

• Lazerline - Wool & EMD Scanning

  http://www.lazerline.com.au/
  A family owned company offering laser testing of wool and lamb muscle. Located in Peterborough, South Australia.

• MacAusland's Woollen Mills Ltd.

  http://www.macauslandswoollenmills.com/
  Family owned and operated business located in PEI, CA, providing custom spinning and weaving. List of products and services and information about the mill.

• Mutton Renaissance

  http://www.muttonrenaissance.org.uk/
  Dedicated to the promotion of mutton. Provides detailed production information for farmers, abattoirs and butchers. Buying and recipe ideas for restaurants and lists of where to buy/eat mutton.

• National Lamb Feeders Association

  http://www.nlfa-sheep.org/
  The NFLA is a non-profit organization whose primary purpose is to promote, encourage and improve the production of lambs and sheep.

• NZ Wool Testing Authority

  http://www.nzwta.co.nz/
  Sampling, testing and certification service - fleece measurement on individual animals, core testing of greasy and scoured wool, staple length measurement on greasy wool, fibre length on scoured wool.

• Primaries of WA Pty Ltd.

  http://www.primaries.com.au/
  Western Australian wool and livestock brokers. Providing interactive online services to registered clients and overseas wool buyers.

• Superior Farms

  http://superiorfarms.com/
  A fully-integrated lamb company. Growers in the Rocky Mountains raising American lamb.

• The Australian Woolgrower

  http://www.australianwoolgrowers.com.au/
  Australian association for wool producers.

• Yocom-McColl Wool Testing Labs

  http://www.ymccoll.com/
  Independently owned, commercial wool testing lab located in Denver, Colorado since 1964. Test raw wool for yield and fiber diameter. Includes information to help you understand micron reports.

 

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