ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
What do luxury fashion in Paris and a farm near Burra have in common? Wool! Join us as we explore wool’s global supply chain; speaking with woolgrowers, manufacturers, designers and everyone in between, about how they're working with the world's miracle fibre. If you have feedback or a question you would like to raise as part of The Yarn podcast, please email The Yarn at theyarn@wool.com.
Update frequency:
monthly
Average audio length:
18 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
290 episodes
since Oct. 26, 2016
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Stronger grower returns are essential to wool’s future, but securing that future takes the whole supply chain working together. In The Yarn, Scott Carmody shares insights from the Nanjing Wool Market Conference, exploring the connection between on-farm viability, supply and greater price confidence…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Ask most consumers what a wool garment looks like and chances are they will picture a jumper, a coat or perhaps a finely tailored suit. Founder of Australian wool fashion brand, Homestead Road, Bridgitte Brooks wants them to think again.In this episode, we hear from Bridgitte on her journey as a fi…
Tom Hooke from East Loddon Merino Stud in the Riverina has written a fascinating Nuffield report looking into the potential for using regenerative farming principles across the vast the Pastoral regions of Australia. His AWI-funded scholarship took him to some amazing places and people, and Tom is …
George Millington has recently returned from China with grounds for sustained optimism for wool. Hear what the AWI Chairman has to say about supply, ongoing demand for wool and the latest developments in on farm research.
"Built for work, worn for life" is the RB Sellars motto and a perfect fit for the Merino wool campaign with Woolmark. RB Sellars CEO and woolgrower Jim Gall speaks about his optimism for wool and the celebration of our natural fibre as part their popular clothing range.
Opinions about how to market the world’s greatest natural fibre are not hard to find, however listening to the person actually in charge in very enlightening. Laura Armstrong the Head of Demand Creation at Australian Wool Innovation/Woolmark explains how wool is promoted in an age of the digital ma…
The research, development and marketing body for Australian wool has a new Chief Executive Officer. Brian Fry has great experience in marketing premium Australian produce and is looking forward to driving demand for our premium natural fibre together with finding productive gains on farm for the wo…
An overnight success that has taken 27 years. XTM is growing the market for Merino wool through its clever alignments and innovative products. Hear Global Sales Manager Paul Manders discuss how COVID helped change the company and why he feels confident the outdoor market for wool will continue to g…
Woolgrower Michael Edmunds joins researchers from Deakin University to discuss an AWI-supported flystrike project taking research back into commercial paddocks. Together, they explore why some sheep are targeted by flies — and how on-farm research is helping deliver practical tools for woolgrowers.
Containment feeding has significant advantages for feed efficiency and managing stock condition. Given the significant advantages, it is not relatively difficult nor costly to set up. However, there are many important considerations before setting up. Hear from Simon Fowler from Chilwell farms near…
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