USDA makes funding available to support U.S. sheep industry Grant applications are being accepted through Sept. 15, 2023. Industry News July 12, 2023 No Comments Grant funding intends to strengthen and enhance the production and marketing of sheep and sheep products in the United States.Read More
2023 Howard Wyman Sheep Industry Leadership School applications due April 1 This year’s event is scheduled for July 9–13 in Columbus, Ohio. Industry News February 23, 2023 No Comments The application for this year’s school is available on the NLFA website.Read More
USDA announces appointments to National Sheep Industry Improvement Center Board of Directors The newly appointed members will serve three-year terms from January 2023 to January 2026. Industry News January 17, 2023 No Comments The board is composed of seven voting members and two non-voting members. Read More
National Sheep Industry Improvement Center currently accepting grant proposals In the past four years, the average grant project was funded at $29,000. Industry News July 7, 2022 No Comments The Sheep Production and Marketing Grant Program was established by Congress to foster improvements in the U.S. sheep industry and will be accepting proposals through Sept. 15, 2022.Read More
Special Report | State of the Industry 2020 The state of the lamb industry 2020: pivoting to educate consumers Megan Wortman October 14, 2020 No Comments The loss of the foodservice market because of the COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating to the American lamb industry. Read More
Superior Farms hosts inaugural Sheep Industry Innovators Conference Industry News July 31, 2018 No Comments Producers, educators and meat industry leaders gather to forge the lamb industry’s future.Read More