Coming
Events…
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NEW
YORK SHEARING SCHOOL with Doug
Rathke will be held March 8-9, 2024, at the Stone and Thistle
Farm in East Meredith, New York. Phone: 320-583-7281
OZARK
HIGHLANDS SHEEP AND FIBER FESTIVAL
will be held March 22-23, 2024, in Glenallen,
Missouri www.mestameadows.com
SMALL
RUMINANT WEBINAR SERIES:
National Sheep Improvement Program will be held March 27, 2024,
online. For more information:
https://livestock.extension.wisc.edu/programs/small-ruminant-webinar-series/
WASHINGTON
STATE SHEEP PRODUCERS LAMBING SCHOOL
will be held April 13, 2024 at Feustel Farms in Lamont,
Washington. www.wssp.org
93RD
CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL
WOOL TEXTILE ORGANIZATION will
be held April 15-17, 2024, in Adelaide,
Australia www.iwto.org/events
SMALL
RUMINANT WEBINAR SERIES: Feeding
Your Flock’s Genetic Potential with Proper Nutrition
Management will be held April 24, 2024, online. For more
information:
www.livestock.extension.wisc.edu/programs/small-ruminant-webinar-series
THE
24TH
ANNUAL HIGH DESERT WOOL GROWERS
ANNUAL FIBER MARKET DAY will be
held April 27, 2024. www.highdesertwoolgrowers.com
THE
51ST
MARYLAND SHEEP AND WOOL FESTIVAL
will be held May 4-5, 2024. The
event will be held at the Howard County Fairgrounds in West
Friendship. Admission: $5 per day for adults; under 18 admitted
free. No pets … please leave your dog at home. Hours:
Saturday 8:30am – 6pm, Sunday 8:30am –
5pm. www.sheepandwool.org
NEW
HAMPSHIRE SHEEP AND WOOL FESTIVAL
will be held in Deerfield, New Hampshire May 11-12,
2024. www.nhswga.org
ESTES
PARK WOOL MARKET will be held
June 8-9, 2024. Workshops are held on Thursday and Friday June
6-7, 2024 in Estes Park,
Colorado. www.estesparkeventscomplex.com/
THE
ANNUAL BLACK SHEEP GATHERING
will celebrate 50 years this June 28-30, 2024, at the Linn County
Expo Center in Albany, Oregon. The show catalog is published in
this issue and will be online at www.blacksheepgathering.org
THE
GRAZING HILLS FIBER ARTS FESTIVAL
will be held July 13-14, 2024 in Moscow, Idaho at the Latah
County Fairgrounds.| www.ghfiberfest.com
PRAIRIE
CITY FIBER FEST will be held
July 27-28, 2024 in Prairie City, Oregon. Workshops are held on
Friday, July 26. www.PrairieCityFiberFest.com
THE
MICHIGAN FIBER FESTIVAL will be
held August 14-18, 2024, at the Allegan County
Fairgrounds. Contact: staff@michiganfiberfestival
https://www.michiganfiberfestival.info/
THE
10TH
WORLD CONGRESS ON COLOURED SHEEP
will be held 12-15 November 2024, followed by post-congress
tours. Venue: Distinction Hotel, Christchurch, Aoteoroa, New
Zealand. Visit the Black and Coloured Sheep Breeders’
Association of New Zealand’s web page:
https://www.colouredsheep.org.nz/congress24/
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