Shop Our Online Marketplace offers a wide range of certified wool products from trusted UK brands, all sourced from British sheep farmers. Whether you’re looking for luxury bedding, sustainable fashion, or home insulation, our shop features high-quality items made from British wool. Each purchase helps support local farmers whilst promoting the growth of the UK wool industry. Explore our certified brands and discover the natural benefits of wool for your home, wardrobe, and beyond. View Farmers British Wool is committed to supporting our farmer members by driving sustainable demand for British wool, ensuring farmers get the best return for their products. Through our services, including wool grading, shearing training and marketing tools, we help enhance wool quality and connect producers with markets. Our focus is on creating opportunities for sheep farmers to increase the value of their wool and strengthen the British wool industry. Find out more about the benefits of being a British Wool member and how we can support your farming business. View Shearing Shearing and Wool Handling are essential parts of the wool production process, ensuring the health and wellbeing of sheep while maximising the quality of the wool. British Wool provides training courses and support to help farmers, shearers and YFC members improve their skills and efficiency. We offer guidance on best practices, including shearing techniques, animal welfare, and the latest industry standards. Learn more about shearing courses, BISCA and our YFC offer. View Trade For designers, brands and manufacturers looking to source UK sheep farmers wool for their sustainable material strategies. From farm traceability to new product development, we are keen to support your route to market. Our brand partners benefit from tools like certifications, traceability, PR & Marketing support and staff training. Explore opportunities here. View Learning British Wool Learning provides engaging educational resources about the journey of wool, from farm to product. Designed for teachers, parents, and community leaders, it offers lesson plans, worksheets, games, and activities for school-aged children. Topics cover the wool industry, farming, and sheep, helping students connect with nature and sustainability. The platform also features interactive games and craft ideas for families and clubs. Explore these fun, informative tools to inspire the next generation about the importance of wool. View Corporate As a farmers cooperative, setup in 1950, explore the organisation’s history, vision, and strategy for the future. View our annual reports, key achievements and financial performance. Plus our careers page offers exciting opportunities to join a dynamic team dedicated to sustaining and promoting British wool. View Shop Farmers Shearing Trade Learning Corporate WELCOME TO BRITISH WOOL Proudly supporting British farmers and championing quality fibre, with 75 years of expertise in bringing wool from farm to market. About Us Promoting the Shear Brilliance of UK Shearing 08|07|2026 Shearing is one of the most important skills on any sheep farm. Good shearing supports high standards of animal welfare, helps wool be presented correctly, and protects the reputation of… Strong Demand for Shearing Training 08|07|2026 With the final shearing training course of the season scheduled for 29 August, the 2026 programme is shaping up to be another highly successful year. Meet Hywel Jones 08|07|2026 We spoke with Hywel Jones, Wales’ lead instructor, about his background, his shearing career, and his role in training the next generation of shearers. Floks: Turning British Wool into Better Sleep 24|06|2026 Floks is a British company making bedding and mattresses using fully traceable British wool. Their aim is simple – to create natural alternatives to synthetic bedding while supporting British sheep… View All Promoting the Shear Brilliance of UK Shearing 08|07|2026 Shearing is one of the most important skills on any sheep farm. Good shearing supports high standards of animal welfare, helps wool be presented correctly, and protects the reputation of… Strong Demand for Shearing Training 08|07|2026 With the final shearing training course of the season scheduled for 29 August, the 2026 programme is shaping up to be another highly successful year. Meet Hywel Jones 08|07|2026 We spoke with Hywel Jones, Wales’ lead instructor, about his background, his shearing career, and his role in training the next generation of shearers. Floks: Turning British Wool into Better Sleep 24|06|2026 Floks is a British company making bedding and mattresses using fully traceable British wool. Their aim is simple – to create natural alternatives to synthetic bedding while supporting British sheep…
