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2013 ARBA National Show and Sale – Update

June 8, 2013

The 2013 ARBA Show and Sale will be separated into two different events held at different venues in the Midwest, in hopes that more members will be able to attend one or the other ( or hopefully, both!) The National Romney Sale took place at the Great Lakes Fiber Show and Sale this past Memorial [...]

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ARBA Board Meeting 1-19-2013

April 10, 2013

Members present: Ron Andress, Jane Caulfield, Charlene Carlisle, Carol Pasheilich, Margaret Van Camp, Tracy Haslem, Hilary Chapin, Chris Posbergh, Ed Julian, Scott Culver, Randy Thompson, Carolynn Avery Secretary Report was approved. Dues reminder — was sent via e-mail, put on website and on Facebook. It had also been in the last Ramblings both as part [...]

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Announcing American Romney Yarn

March 31, 2013
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There is a new commercial yarn, available nationwide, that is all pure American Romney. This yarn is shipped to the mill, washed, carded and spun into yarn. It is then sent back to the yarn designer who dyes it and sends it to the wholesale distributor. This product is an opportunity for Romney breeders to [...]

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John Landers – Former Longtime Secretary of ARBA

March 28, 2013

John Landers passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2013, in Albany, OR, with his daughter by his side. John was hired by Oregon State University’s Department of Animal Science in 1950. He served 27 years at OSU, principally as a State Extension Livestock Specialist traveling across Oregon helping farmers and ranchers. He also was a [...]

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