Press Releases
February 2012
February 08, 2012
The designers taking top honors at the 64th annual national competition were Ryal Mitchell of Lawrence, Kan., and Marisa Linton of Mt. Olive, N.C.
February 08, 2012
Don Gnos, Albany, Ore., was elected to represent the National Lamb Feeders Association (NLFA) on the American Sheep Industry Association's (ASI) Executive Board during the 2012 ASI/NLFA Convention ...
February 03, 2012
The best lamb, wool and pelt markets in a generation of producers fueled the productive meetings during the 2012 American Sheep Industry Association (ASI)/National Lamb Feeders Association (NLFA) C...
February 03, 2012
Outstanding U.S. sheep industry members were honored for their contributions to the industry at an awards luncheon held Jan. 27, at the American Sheep Industry Association (ASI)/National Lamb Feede...
August 2011
August 09, 2011
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the publication of a proposed rule on animal disease traceability today.
July 2011
July 07, 2011
Megan Van Emon of Hettinger, N.D., has been selected as the recipient of the $1,500 Sheep Heritage Foundation Memorial Scholarship being offered through the American Sheep Industry Association. Van
May 2011
May 18, 2011
The Sheep Venture Co. (SVC), in association with the American Sheep Industry Association, has reintroduced manufacturing equipment to the United Sates that allows wool products to be machine washed...
April 2011
April 29, 2011
A strategy to strengthen the lamb and wool industry's infrastructure by increasing the number of sheep in production is vital for the long-term sustainability of the industry.
January 2011
January 28, 2011
Historic high lamb prices and wool selling at rates not seen since 1989 framed the national roll-out of a campaign to increase sheep numbers in the United States. This all contributed to the positi...
January 28, 2011
Margaret Soulen Hinson of Weiser, Idaho, was elected president of the American Sheep Industry Association (ASI) at the 2011 ASI/National Lamb Feeders Association Convention in Reno, Nev., on Jan. 2...