Saturday, March 30, 2013

ASI Wool Handling School

The West Virginia Shepherds Federation, West Virginia University (WVU), and the West Virginia Fiber Festival are sponsoring an ASI Wool Handling School  on Friday and Saturday  September 6-7, 2013, at the West Virginia Fiber Festival at the WVU Reedsville Farm Arena in Reedsville West Virginia.

The two-day school will focus on wool fiber growth and development, fiber characteristics, wool traits, wool value traits, marketing options and wool trends. The instructor will be Ron Cole, Wool Education Consultant, American Sheep Industry.  The cost to participants is $35.00.

If you are interested, please contact Martha McGrath at (304) 358-2239 or Martha@CoopworthSheep.com

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