Sheep, Shears & Sustainable Yarn: Behind the Flock with Amanda Barcenas of Prado de Lana

In this episode of A Yarn Story Podcast host Carmen sits down with Amanda Barcenas, the shepherd and founder behind Prado de Lana Sheep Farm in the Berkshires. Together, they explore the full journey of ethical yarn production, from raising heritage sheep breeds to shearing, skirting, and spinning sustainable, breed-specific wool. You’ll hear: How Amanda went from passionate knitter to full-time shepherdess and yarn producerThe differences between Romney, Lincoln Longwool, and Romeldale CVM s...