Links of Interest
Sheep and Wool
- Maryland Shearing School – For more information, email Aaron Geiman at
- Frederick County Sheep Breeders Association – www.fredericksheepbreeders.com – Dedicated to all things related to sheep and goats. Offering a variety of opportunities to our members, and educational and community experiences to those interested in learning more about the sheep and goats we raise. Membership is not limited to Frederick County residents.
Sheep Breeder Resources
- American Sheep Industry Association
- USDA/APHIS Scrapie Disease Information
- Maryland Small Ruminant Page
- National Lamb Feeders Association
- Sheep Industry News
- The Livestock Conservancy
- American Grassfed Association
- RaisingSheep.net
- American Lamb Board
Facebook Groups
Some of these are closed groups but may be worth joining if that’s where your interest lies.
- Fiber Artists & Yarn Spinners
- Fiber Artist’s Marketplace
- All Fiber Equipment For Sale
- Fiber Processing Equipment For Sale
- Sheep production/stuff for sale/wanted
- Raw Wool for Sale
- Maryland Farmer’s Exchange
Fiber Festivals
If you represent a fiber festival and want to exchange links with us, please e-mail us at
Fiber Guilds
- Ravelry Online Fiber Network for Knitters and Crocheters – be sure to visit the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival discussion group!
- Weavers Guild of Greater Baltimore
- Potomac Fiber Arts Guild
- South Jersey Guild of Spinners and Handweavers
- Creative Knitters Guild
- Crochet Guild of America
If you represent a fiber guild and want to exchange links with us, please e-mail us at
