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Tales from the Flock Talk

For those of you who couldn't make it to our February Flock Talk, I bring the Flock Talk to you!

Tales from the Flock Talk
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February Flock Talk

February Flock Talk
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The Wool Wire | February 22, 2023

Everything old is new again, reclaiming Irish wool pride, what a difference a baler makes, rediscovering dryer balls, pros and cons of wool compost, keeping calves toasty, and the real challenge of making in America.

The Wool Wire | February 22, 2023
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What's Wrong with Lanolin? A Members-Only Deep Dive

In an ironic twist, the push for "cruelty-free" ingredients is only driving the global lanolin market higher.

What's Wrong with Lanolin? A Members-Only Deep Dive
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The Wool Wire | February 8, 2023

Shearing truths, socking it to Putin, restoring ancient peatland, celebrating a 50-year-old Minnesota lamb and wool program, grazing the ruins of Pompeii, and the potential for yarn to bring about change.

A lamb naps in the sun against a weathered stone wall.
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January 2023 Flock Talk

January 2023 Flock Talk
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The Wool Wire | January 25, 2023

From acoustic panels and house construction to seaweed farms, hydroponics, and bandages, we're celebrating what happens when government and industry and education come together for wool. Also, follow 10,000 sheep on their annual trek through Wyoming.

The Wool Wire | January 25, 2023
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Mythical Breeds and Magic Marketing: A Foundation Flock Exclusive

In which we attempt to draw the line between inspired marketing and factual nonsense, one luxury brand at a time.

Mythical Breeds and Magic Marketing: A Foundation Flock Exclusive
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The Wool Wire | January 11, 2023

Australia's Avington Merino, German wool futures, Smartwool's plus-sizes, South Dakota's wool story, knitted suits, Kyrgyz felting, and shearing schools

The Wool Wire | January 11, 2023
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December 2022 Year-End Flock Talk

December 2022 Year-End Flock Talk