Wool and Fiber Links |
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Peace
Fleece |
a neat company that tries to help historic enemies cooperate through
trade, especially in wool. |
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Natural Earth Farm |
Natural Earth Family Farm and Fiber Studio
offers hand crafted toys and gifts made of natural fibers by a family
in their own fiber studio. Most of the wool yarn comes from a small family
farms that raise their own sheep in New York State - including our own
Sheepy Valley. |
Sheep Links |
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American Livestock Breeds
Conservancy |
a non-profit organization dedicated to
preserving rare breeds of farm animals |
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Maryland Small Ruminant
Page |
full of basic information on raising sheep and goats |
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Bee and Honey Links
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A Kid's Guide to Honey - History,
Recipes and More |
a
great site with information on honey bees
and honey making, honey facts and trivia, and honey recipes (special thanks
to Madi T. for finding this for us!) |
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The Guide to Beekeeping for Adults and Kids |
a very
thorough resource on honey beekeeping (another great find by Madi T.) |
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The
Beekeeper's Home Pages |
we'll just quote them: "Everything you
want to know about beekeeping, honey, and honey bees are right here! (O.K., not
everything!)" |
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Homesteading Links
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Homesteading Today |
An informative and lively forum on all back
to basics topics, from raising livestock to vegetables to crafts. You can
post messages, reply or just search--read--its vast archives |
Countryside
Magazine
|
a magazine which provides detailed info for
people interested in raising livestock and gardening on a small scale. Also
tips on living a simpler life |
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Other Natural Products
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Freedom Soap Company |
handmade soap and beauty products with an
emphasis on natural ingredients -- every label has a quote about freedom --
a great gift for lovers of liberty |
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Catskill Mountain Links
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Town of Rensselaerville |
for over 200 years the
Town of Rensselaerville has been quietly
tucked away in the mountains of southwest Albany County, New York - visit
this site to learn more about the home of Sheepy Valley |
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Edmund Nyles Huyck
Preserve |
The Edmund
Niles Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station, located in the
beautiful hill country southwest of Albany, N.Y., is a mecca for
researchers, educators, and people seeking peace and serenity away from the
pressures of modern life |
