Curious Nebraska: Wool in Nebraska
Air Date: 12/21/2024
When you think of agriculture in Nebraska... you think of corn, cows and... sheep... right?
Nebraska Public Media producer Andy Hermann finds inspiration for getting warm in this cold season. He visits three wool-working facilities in the state and learns about much more than hats and sweaters.
Guests, in order of appearance:
- Andrew Wells, Brown Sheep Company (Mitchell, Neb.);
- Kelsey Quandt, The Fiber Mill (Stromsburg, Neb.);
- Megan Landes-Murphy, Kestrel Ridge Pellet Company (Lawrence, Neb.); and
- Robert Wells, Brown Sheep Company (Mitchell, Neb.).
Nebraska Public Media producer Andy Hermann in his Icelandic sweater
The Fiber Mill in Stromsburg
Kelsey Quandt and Clare Quandt of The Fiber Mill
The Fiber Mill in Stromsburg
Kelsey Quandt of The Fiber Mill
Megan Landes-Murphy of the Kestrel Ridge Pellet Company
Kestrel Ridge Pellet Company sheep ranch
Kestrel Ridge Pellet Company in Lawrence
Kestrel Ridge Pellet Company in Lawrence
Brown Sheep Company in Mitchell
Robert Wells and Andrew Wells of the Brown Sheep Company
Brown Sheep Company in Mitchell
Brown Sheep Company in Mitchell












