Sheep Industry Development Program (SID )

Address: c/o American Sheep Industry Association, 9785 Maroon Cir., Ste. 360 Englewood, CO 80112 USA
Contact Name: Orwick, Peter
Phone: (303) 771-3500
Fax: (303) 771-8200
Email: info@sheepusa.org
URL: http://www.sheepusa.org

Founded: 1967
Members: 68,000
Staff: 10
Computer Services: database. * mailing lists.

Description: A program of the American Sheep Industry Association. Develops production and management systems to make lamb and wool production consistently profitable and to encourage research that will benefit the sheep industry. Gathers, evaluates, and disseminates research information on sheep production and management; determines the need for research projects. Conducts field tests of industry innovations.

Publications: SID/Sheep Production Handbook, periodic.

Conventions / Meetings: annual meeting (exhibits) - January.