JOIN THE SE2SE WOOLY WEAVING CHALLENGE Ready for another Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em (SE2SE) Fiber Challenge? Curious about WEAVING and have access to a Rigid-Heddle Loom? Learn to weave a scarf on a rigid-heddle loom during this challenge led by hand-weaver, spinner, knitter and fiber arts educator Melissa Weaver Dunning! Melissa ... Read more
By Emily Rose Johnson, The Livestock Conservancy As the world mourns Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and her long reign as monarch of the United Kingdom, we honor her important role in the conservation of heritage breeds of farm animals. Without her intervention, the Cleveland Bay horse might have been lost, along with ... Read more
by Jeanette Beranger, Senior Program Manager In the fall of 2019, 300 livestock experts from over 30 countries came together for the 9th Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Meeting of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL). Plenary sessions were held at Kansas State University, under the theme “Innovation for Sustainable Livestock Systems,” and constituted an amazing opportunity ... Read more
Knowing your audience is the foundation of any marketing strategy. Once you have an understanding of who you want to connect with online and in-person, you can build those connections into meaningful relationships. In this monthly Facebook Live series, The Livestock Conservancy and Food Animal Concerns Trust will help farmers and small business ... Read more
The Livestock Conservancy is excited to award more than $22,000 to 12 rare breed farmers, ranchers, shepherds, and breed organizations across the country.
The Livestock Conservancy is excited to launch the 2021 Poultry Census, sponsored by Murray McMurray Hatchery. Fill it out today.
Join the global conversation to raise awareness about endangered livestock and poultry breeds listed on our Conservation Priority List.
The Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em Initiative continues to dramatically impact the financial success of rare breed shepherds by putting sheep back to work on the farm.
