From the pastoral hills of the North to the Ozark region, Boot heel, and everywhere in between farms and talented people are at work to produce beautiful natural fiber and fiber products.

Missouri Choice Natural Fibers is a means to showcase this bounty for you.

This site is a pilot project, in its developing stages.

Our project's goals are to expand market access and link the 'community' of people involved with fiber throughout the state. This web site is our starting point.

Calendar Of Events
From Guild meetings and workshops around the state to national conferences, you'll find the date and contacting person here.

Small Business Information
Featuring fact sheets on pricing, marketing, and other vital information to boost your fiber business

Products And Services
A Catalog showcasing fiber businesses from around the state that offer raw and processed fiber, finished products, services, and equipment

Fiber Facts
A brief history of natural fibers and their use in Missouri.

All goods and services must be produced in Missouri, and be derived from animal or plant fibers. This encompasses raw fleeces, quilts, weavings, spun yarn, felt goods, milling, workshops, and more!

Businesses can be published for $25.00. This fee will be used for:

• Layout and publishing of your catalog listing, including two pictures of your choice
• Marketing of the MCNF site to broaden your exposure to potential customers
• Continuing education programs to help your small business thrive

For further information contact:
Helen Swartz
State Livestock Specialist, Lincoln University
(573)681-5551
SwartzH@lincolnu.edu

Emmanuel Ajuzie
State Marketing Specialist, Lincoln University
(573) 681-5997
AjuzieE@lincolnu.edu