OUR PROGRAMS & PARTNERSHIPS
Learn more about our initiatives
We welcome collaboration with individuals, communities, organizations, universities, and businesses working to advance a more sustainable, regional textile economy. Please reach out if you’d like to partner with us!
Contact: hello@newyorkfibershed.org
PRODUCER FUNDING OPPORTUNITY
Wool Quality Improvement Program
In partnership with NCAT and California Fibershed, New York Fibershed supports sheep and alpaca producers to improve wool and fiber quality, implement on-farm conservation practices, and access new and expanded markets for wool and wool products across New York State.
Working alongside our NY Fibershed team and Carbon Farm Planner, the program strengthens regional capacity and long-term resilience across New York’s wool systems.
Climate Beneficial™️ Verified
An industry verification program providing direct technical and financial support to farmers and ranchers implementing carbon farming practices.
Carbon Farm Network
Join the cooperative of small brands pooling resources to develop traceable, regionally produced Climate Beneficial™ Verified yarn.
New York Textile Lab
Our partnership design and consulting pathway creating regionally sourced yarns and textiles.
FEATURED MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Wool / Alpaca-blend Denim Pool
Locally grown. Produced in the U.S. Milled in New England.
Join our pilot cooperative textile pool to access Climate Beneficial™ Verified textiles through shared purchasing opportunities.
Click the link below to learn more about the program and fill out our short interest form to get involved and receive updates on available materials and upcoming sourcing opportunities.