The DCSWGA has arranged for Bartlettyarns Inc. of Harmony Maine to be at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds on June 24 to purchase fiber. This will take place in Barn 31 (the poultry barn during the fair) from 8am-12noon. This is open to…
Common Problems with Newborn Lambs and Kids
Erin Campbell-Craven, Livestock Educator, CCE Ulster County With birthing season already started or just around the corner for most goat- and sheep-raisers, now is a good time to make sure you are prepared for the most common issues that you…
More Fiber Farm Survey Findings Available
I am currently a graduate student in Apparel Design, and would like to share my findings about New York fiber farms and mills with your office. This can be helpful for any future programming for fiber farmers, or if new…
Register Today for the 2016 NYS Sheep Symposium March 19, 2016 in Hudson, NY
NYS Sheep Symposium – Columbia-Greene Community College, Hudson, NY March 19, 2016 – 9am – 3:45 Lunch Included! Please Register by MARCH 15 so we can cater food accordingly. FREE ENTRANCE for people 18 yrs old and younger. ADVANCED PURCHASE TICKETS:…
Wool Industry Resurrection??
DCSWGA Needs Your Help Updating Membership List
Greetings, Your Dutchess County Sheep and Wool Growers Association is working on updating its membership list and needs your help. Our list is outdated with people on the list that no longer want to receive the Association’s information. Please help…
Scholarship Opportunity 2016
www.dcswga.org/scholarships The purpose of the Dutchess County Sheep and Wool Growers Association Scholarship is to help our Hudson Valley youth further their education with a preference to those pursuing a field of study related to agriculture, although any major may…
Seminar and Annual Meeting
Our 2015 Annual Meeting took place this past Saturday Dec 5th.Thanks to everyone who came out to attend the seminar and meeting. A special thank you to Dr. GF Kennedy of the Pipestone Vet Clinic and his wife Deb for…
DCSWGA Annual Dinner + Daytime Seminar- Dec. 5, 2015
December 5, 2015 at TSL – Time and Space Limited, 434 Columbia Street, Hudson, NY On-Line Ticket Sales End has ended after this time please call for limited seat availability 518-320-5066 If inclement weather predicted, revisit this page for status of…