Yarn characterisation plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and performance of textile products. Recent advances in image processing and computer vision have revolutionised traditional methods, ...

STROMSBURG, Neb. (KOLN) - The owner of a Stromsburg business is offering important services to small producers with Nebraska’s only custom wool mill. 10/11 met with Kelsey Quandt, who is the owner The ...

A study has been commissioned to investigate whether it would be viable to process wool and fibre in Devon. Wool prices are currently very low, but it is difficult for small producers to get wool ...

Sheep at Taproot Farms in Nova Scotia. Wool from these sheep will go into making wool pellets at the Taproot Fibre Lab's facility nearby. (Rob Short/CBC - image credit) In a former juice processing ...

The Modern Sheep Farming class participated in the shearing of ewes and rams earlier this month at the Ruminant Animal Centre. The resulting fleece, 750 pounds to be exact, was sent to MacAusland's ...

PLAINFIELD, N.H. — For farmer Meg Falcone, it began with just three sheep: Briar Rose, Honeysuckle, and Blackeyed Susan. About five years ago, Falcone decided she had to do something about it. She ...