Regional fiber mills are turning locally produced wool into profitable products while supporting small farms and reviving ...
FOSSTON, Minn. -- Stephenie Anderson's timing for starting a wool-processing plant here is spot-on. So says Bill Batchelder, president of Bemidji Woolen Mills, and Jim Stordahl, an extension agent in ...
DISCOVERIES ALONG THE WAY. IN WILTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE, A LOCAL COUPLE IS RETURNING TO THE NEW ENGLAND TRADITION OF TEXTILE PRODUCTION, ALBEIT ON A MUCH SMALLER SCALE. WE TAKE IN WOOL FROM CUSTOMERS, ...
ST. PETER — Does wool processing make you think of a beloved granny hunching over her spinning wheel by the light of a roaring fireplace? Think again. Founded in 1867, Minnesota’s only custom woolen ...
At the recent Investigate 4-H event held at the Morgan County Fairgrounds in Brush, 4-H member Elizabeth Whitney shared her story of wool processing and weaving. Whitney says that her mother raised ...
The last early-stage wool processing mill in Victoria will close next month, ending more than 160 years of wool scouring in the state. Wool scouring is the process of cleaning and removing impurities ...
BUSIER THAN EVER. IN THE PICTURE PERFECT PATTERN OF RURAL VACAVILLE. YEAH, I JUST HAVE TO GET MY FEET TO GO IN THE RIGHT ORDER. ROBIN LINDH IS PART OF THE COMMUNITY’S FIBER, AND THEN IT’S A LITTLE ...
The solution from Adilam Technologies and HID Global provides members of the Australian Wool Exchange with a view into the processing and transport of wool for traceability and efficiency. Australia, ...