Research, development and innovation institute owned by Australian woolgrowers. List of publications and educational programs. Facts and figures about wool, and the Australian wool market.

Government institute dedicated to basic and applied research on jute and allied fibers, jute and textile product development, and economic and market research.

South Africa. Non-profit company, established and owned by farmers and industry, and involved in wool textile research and development, technology transfer, promotion, and collection and processing of market information and statistics.

USA. International institute for research, education and promotion of cashmere and camel hair products. Garment care and labelling guides. Links to organizations and test facilities.

India. Official institute for applied research into the extraction and processing of coir fiber, and the development of coir fiber products and processing machinery. Also, extension services, and training activities.

India. Government institute, established to undertake research in the utilization of brown coir fiber, and involved in machinery and product development, testing, training and technical assistance, and the formulation of standards. List of technical articles on PDF files.

Development organization for the coir industry, established by the Indian government and involved in market promotion, research, education and training. Company directory for manufacturers and traders. List of articles on PDF files. Business statistics. Calendar of events.

Australia. Non-profit venture between government, universities and industry, dedicated to research and education on wool fiber, applications and processing technologies.

USA. Research and education arm of the North American cotton growers associations and allied industries. Library of technical studies and research articles.

Australia. Partnership between Government and the Australian cotton industry, involved in research, innovation, and knowledge creation and transfer. Technical and market information on PDF files. Links to related sites.

Research, development and education center of the Australian cotton growing and processing industry.

Department of the University of Technology in Aachen, Germany. Fundamental and applied research on wool and its uses in the textile industry. Cooperative industrial projects. Seminars and conferences. English and German.

Project of the European Commission, gathering researchers, producer organizations and textile manufacturers, and engaged in research and development on the production and processing of high quality animal textile fibers of European origin.

Project funded by DG Research of the European Commission, linking independent organisations and initiatives which are involved in the development of renewable materials from crops throughout Europe.

Autonomous cooperative research and development laboratory, funded by the Indian government and jute industry. Technology transfer and consultancy. Testing and certification services. Some feature articles on the utilization of jute fiber.

India. Industrial research organization founded by the University of Calcutta and the Indian Jute Mills' Association, focused on technology development and transfer, education and training. Also, testing, inspection, and technical consulting services. List of journals, and training courses.

Poland. Interdisciplinary research center, involved in applied research in the cultivation and processing of fiber crops, genetic engineering, biotechnology, retting and yarn spinning technology, and machine design for harvesting and processing of textile raw materials. List of Publications. Links to related sites. English and Polish.

Germany. Private and independent institute for research in sustainable resources, and technical and market research and consulting services in industrial fiber. Links to informational sites. English and German.

Russia. NATO sponsored project of the St. Petersburg State University of Technology and Design, promoting research and development of flax fiber suitable for processing on standard cotton spinning equipment.

USA. Promotion and research organization of US growers of Pima cotton. Extensive history of the developments of Pima and extra long staple (ELS) cotton. Lists of merchants, co-ops and ginners. Calendar of events. FAQ. Links to Pima and ELS licensing programs.

India. Governmental marketing organization for the local cotton industry. Research and development activities. Price support, commercial and export services to growers, processors and textile manufacturers.

Global organisation owned by Australian woolgrowers. Wool information, research, and education.

New Zealand. Non-profit research and development organization, concerned with the science and technology of New Zealand wool processing and products.