The following links are friends, customers, and events that I recommend.
If you are a customer of mine and would like a link here, let me know.
Kyle Farms
TheKyle Brothers own and operate a large sheep farm in Western New York, just south of Rochester. They are an excellent source of locally grown year round lamb. www.kylefarmsnys.com
The
Massachusetts Sheep & Woolcraft Fair is held every year on Memorial Day weekend. The last couple years I've done the shearing demonstrations at the fair. Lots to see and do, come check it out. www.masheepwool.org
Ewe I Farm
Cindy Yeager is a shepherd and spinner/knitter I met last year at the MS&WF. She sells quality products, and exemplifies her Christian faith in her dealings. http://eweifarm.blogspot.com/
Roundoak Fiber & Yarns
offers top quality fibers, as well as spinning lessons and spinning wheel rentals. Located in Western NY. http://www.roundoakfarm.com/
The
University of Massachusetts in Amherst has a beautiful farm, where among other species they raise Dorset sheep. The farm's website is www.umass.edu/vasci and the site for their Dorsets is www.umassdorsets.com.
Windy Hamlet Farm
Dorothy Benedict raises Icelandics in West Brookfield Mass. She sells their wool raw, processed, or spun. She also makes and sells wearable felted and woven art. sheep2chic.com or windyhamletfarm.com