Animal Fiber
Natural Fibers: A Resource About Various Animal Fiber
Ron's Fiber Home

Wool
The Woolmark Company
Australian Wool Innovaton, Ltd.
Wool.net
Woolwise.com
A Wool Show . . .
A Glossary of Wool Terms - Colorado State University
American Wool Council
Brittish Wool Marketing Board
Australian Wool Exchange Limited
Australian Wool Growers Association
Australian Wool Network (AWN)
Canadian Cooperative Wool Growers Limited
National Wool Growers Association of South Africa
International Wool Textile Organisation
Wools of New Zealand
Wool is Best
Quality Wool
e-Wool™
Elders
Lifetime Wool

Mohair
Mohair Council of America
Mohair Australia Online
Mohair South Africa
Mohair de France
AngoraGoat.com

Cashmere
Australian Cashmere Growers Association Ltd.
Cashmere Goats
Scottish Cashmere Association
Cashmere Goat Raising - Western Australia

Cashgora and Pygora
Pygora Breeders Association
The Pygora Primer
Pygora University™

Fiber Grading
[PDF] Wool Grading - Montana State University
Grades and Lengths of Wool - Colorado State University
[PDF] Grades and Lengths of Grease Wool - Colorado State University
[PDF] Wool Grades - North Dakota State University
[PDF] United States Standards of Grades of Wool
[PDF] United States Standards for Grades of Grease Mohair
Wool and Mohair Grades
[PDF, 2007] Wool quality - Alberta Sheep & Wool Commission

Fiber Testing
Yocum-McColl Wool Testing Labs
Australian Wool Testing Authority Ltd.

Shearing
 Sheep Shearing Demonstration - Chester Farms
Sheep Shearing -Wildflower Woolens
Sheep Shearing Pictures
[PDF, 2007] Shearing your sheep - Alberta Sheep & Wool Commission
Be Nice to Your Sheep Shearer - Purdue University
Sheep Shed Design - New South Wales, Australia
ShearingWorld.com
Shearing and Skirting
[PDF] Bioclip® Natural Wool Harvesting System
Harvesting of Textile Animal Fibers - FAO
Blade shearing: training the blade shearing of sheep

Fiber Management
Wool Management Practices - Mid-States Wool Growers
Code of Practice for Preparation of Wool Clips
[PDF] Code of Practice for Clip Preparation of Black and Coloured Wool
[PDF] Fine Wool Clip Preparation
[PDF] Superfine Wool Preparation
[PDF] Mohair Clip Preparation
Wool Preparation Tips
Preparation and Classing of Goat Fleeces - Western Australia

Fiber Marketing
Wool Marketing Options at Mid-State Wool Growers
Wool Marketing - Australian Wool Innovation Ltd.
Roswell Wool (largest wool warehouse in U.S.)
Wool and Mohair Marketing Assistance Loan and Loan Deficiency Payment Program
Marketing Wool Begins in the Barn
Handling and Marketing Wool - University of Maine
Producing and Marketing Quality Wool - University of Kentucky
How a Wool Pool Works
[PDF] Cashmere: New Marketing Opportunities - South Africa Dept. of Agriculture
[PDF] Cashmere Marketing: A New Income Source for Central Asian Livestock Farmers

Custom Wool Mills
Wool Processing
Bartlettyarns, Inc.
Green Mountain Spinnery
Frankenmuth Woolen Mill
Zeilinger Wool Co.
Still River Mill
The Fibre Company
Ozark Carding Mill
MacCausland's Woolen Mills Ltd.
Twist of Fate Spinnery, LLP
Morning Star Fiber

Fiber Festivals
WoolFestival.com
Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival
Michigan Fiber Festival
California Wool and Fiber Festival
Wool Festival at Taos
Vermont Sheep and Wool Festival
New Hampshire Sheep & Wool Festival
Massachusetts Sheep and Woolcraft Fair
Wisconsin Sheep and Wool Festival
Harvest Sheep & Fiber Festival
Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair

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Last updated 30-Oct-2009 by Susan Schoenian.

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