We’re kicking off a weekly series this week called Wool Literacy that we hope will get readers a little more “literate” with wool. Our teacher is none other than Peggy […]
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EXHIBIT: Western Mass Fibershed Features Farm to Fashion Within 50 Miles
The Holyoke Bicycle Shoe was created as part of the Western Massachusetts Fibershed by Daphne Board of Holyoke, MA. The Western Mass Fibershed’s debut project is currently on display at […]
Read MoreShop Our Climate Beneficial Farmers in Training This Holiday Season!
We are so proud of our carbon farming cohort in Southeastern New England and all the good work they did this summer into the fall preparing for next year’s pastures. […]
Read MorePlain View Alpaca Farm Weighs In On Carbon Farming & Summer Progress
As part of our carbon farming cohort, Plain View Alpaca Farm owners Keith and Debbie Tetreault took on practices this spring and summer to better their pasture grazing area for […]
Read MoreRegenerative Farming With Massachusetts-Based Sippican River Alpaca Farm
When I arrive at Sippican River Farm, a small alpaca farm located in the beautiful town of Rochester, Massachusetts, I am greeted by rolling green fields of fescue and orchard […]
Read MoreSoutheastern New England Fiber Production Survey
The Southeastern New England Fibershed and SEMAP would like to know more about the potential for regeneratively-managed fiber animal grazing land in Southeastern New England. Based on the information from […]
Read MoreCheck Out Southeastern New England Fibershed on the Soil to Soil Podcast!
Fibershed writes: “Join us in conversation with three people who are doing some amazing things in their strategic geography, the Southeastern New England Fibershed: Amy DuFault, a sustainable fashion writer, […]
Read MoreSoutheastern New England Fibershed Gets Patagonia Environmental Grant!
We’re so excited to announce the Southeastern New England Fibershed received an environmental grant from Patagonia! Grant funds will support project management, workshop development and costs, Wool Pool coordination, and […]
Read More2019 Wool Pool at Soule Homestead
The 2019 Southeastern New England Fibershed Wool Pool will be held Friday, June 28th, from 5-8pm at the Soule Homestead Education Center in Middleboro, MA. Those planning to bring wool […]
Read MoreAlpaca Carbon Farming Cohort Spotlight: Moonlight Rose Alpaca Farm
Moonlight Rose Alpaca Farm owner Dave Rose We are so thankful to Fibershed for giving us a grant to develop a carbon farming cohort in Southeastern New England. Our goal […]
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