Saturday 11th May 2024

An Illinois sheep producer says lamb prices and wool distribution are top of mind for the industry, but on opposite ends of the spectrum.

Anne Crider of Arrowsmith serves as the Region 3 Director for the American Sheep Industry Association. She tells Brownfield COVID-19 help boost demand for lamb leading to improved prices for producers.

“A lot of people decided to go to the local producers because they could see how it was raised, they could talk to the person who raised it and therefore they knew it was safe to eat.

   

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