Board of Directors

Roberto Chavez
President
Los Cordovas, NM

D. Y. Begay
Vice President
Tselani, Chinle, AZ

Molly Manzanares
Secretary
Tierra Amarilla, NM

Executive Director
Robin Collier

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Bringing the sheep home in the fall
Manzanares flock - Robin Collier photo


Feed end of scouring train

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Boiler, which feeds 4 large hot water storage tanks
through a heat exchanger

A Non-Profit Educational Center
for Sustainable Agriculture

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OrganicWool, Yarn and Natural Dyes
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Living Traditions of the Upper Rio Grande,
Pecos & Colorado River Watersheds

Fiber Scouring Train Sold

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1. Squeeze roller pressure controls 2. First wash bowl with rakes 3. Lanolin settling & extraction tanks designed by Sandia National Labs


View at end of Scouring Train

Last wash bowl showing conveyor out of Squeeze Roller


For information & to support our efforts, email southwest@wooltraditions.org
Executive Director, Robin Collier, HC78 Box 10731, Ranchos de Taos, NM 87557

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