{"id":28896,"date":"2020-02-18T17:04:02","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T16:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/?page_id=28896"},"modified":"2025-11-26T06:52:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T05:52:54","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/de\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"28896\" class=\"elementor elementor-28896\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-30fdf68 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"30fdf68\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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menu-item-29185\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/#Shearing\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor menu-link\" tabindex=\"-1\">Shearing<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-29176\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/#About\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor menu-link\" tabindex=\"-1\">About<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-29177\"><a href=\"http:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/#Contact\" class=\"elementor-item elementor-item-anchor menu-link\" tabindex=\"-1\">Contact<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-29508\"><a href=\"https:\/\/finefibers.ch\/\" class=\"elementor-item menu-link\" tabindex=\"-1\">Shop<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1377\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/unnamed.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-28945\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/unnamed.png 1377w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/unnamed-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/unnamed-1024x289.png 1024w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/unnamed-768x216.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1377px) 100vw, 1377px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1b5382 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1b5382\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Superfine Merinos for Swiss Conditions<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e2a906e elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"e2a906e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"Our_Sheep\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-62f70e2\" data-id=\"62f70e2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f02595 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f02595\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Interested in buying Merino sheep? <a href=\"#Contact\">Contact us!<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-633e077 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"633e077\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-09b2580\" data-id=\"09b2580\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad9dd13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"ad9dd13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=6uONibAYNp0&quot;,&quot;yt_privacy&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;show_image_overlay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;image_overlay&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/swiss-merino.ch\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/06\\\/Titel-Cecile-IWTO-2020-1.png&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:29457,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed-image-overlay\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Titel-Cecile-IWTO-2020-1.png);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed-play\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play Video\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-play\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d4f244\" data-id=\"5d4f244\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44fb0b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"44fb0b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=mYbcqn52Us4&quot;,&quot;yt_privacy&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;image_overlay&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/swiss-merino.ch\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/06\\\/Titel-Cecile-IWTO-2020-1.png&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:29457,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;show_image_overlay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed-image-overlay\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Titel-Cecile-IWTO-2020-1.png);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed-play\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play Video\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-play\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-876703c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"876703c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f4598be\" data-id=\"f4598be\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f7f81e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f7f81e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Our Sheep<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8641327 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8641327\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a4982c\" data-id=\"7a4982c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-901b1c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"901b1c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Flock<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae477a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae477a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>More than 120 sheep live on the Mont Soleil of St. Imier. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1a3f75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1a3f75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Early spring &#8211; our lambs in the barn<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67e7097 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67e7097\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Late spring &#8211; the sheep go out to the pasture<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-28c7fa1\" data-id=\"28c7fa1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7376d3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"7376d3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;hosted&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-hosted-video elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-video\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Merino-Mai-2023.mov\" controls=\"\" preload=\"metadata\" controlsList=\"nodownload\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-03b2c06 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"03b2c06\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-db15fd5\" data-id=\"db15fd5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-267a91f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"267a91f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-80c4cad\" data-id=\"80c4cad\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-105dab4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"105dab4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">As Seen on TV!<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b23f64f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b23f64f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 2024, we were interviewed on Swiss national television.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-582799a\" data-id=\"582799a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d01e2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"0d01e2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;hosted&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-hosted-video elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<video class=\"elementor-video\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Huttwil-BE-Schweizer-Merino-Schafe.mp4\" controls=\"\" preload=\"metadata\" controlsList=\"nodownload\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1ed6214 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1ed6214\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c265a8\" data-id=\"5c265a8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6857b65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6857b65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Superfine Bio Merinos<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edb4a5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edb4a5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Since 2017 we have been a proud grower of Swiss Superfine Merino sheep with a biologically-farmed flock descending from the very best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tellenbymerino.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tellenby<\/a> genetics.<\/p><p>For almost 20 years Tellenby has bred a Saxon-Merino flock by selecting the finest genes from some of the best studs in Australia, refined to thrive in European conditions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1514712\" data-id=\"1514712\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c652a47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c652a47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29252\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c72d2e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c72d2e2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e79d7aa\" data-id=\"e79d7aa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9edf5a5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9edf5a5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ac395e\" data-id=\"6ac395e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-877c9ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"877c9ca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-25cc9da\" data-id=\"25cc9da\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e444a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e444a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Rams<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9b51f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b9b51f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These proud rams are the progenitors of our Swiss Merino flock. The rams are Saxon Merinos &#8211; one of the earliest strains of Merino developed in Saxony from the original Spanish Merino.<\/p><p>These Merinos are not meat sheep, but wool growers, from a strain of Merino sheep with wool between 16.5 and 18.4 microns in diameter.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d827954\" data-id=\"d827954\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93655d3 uael-ins-normal elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-image-gallery\" data-id=\"93655d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:1,&quot;slides_to_show_tablet&quot;:1,&quot;slides_to_show_mobile&quot;:2,&quot;slides_to_scroll&quot;:1,&quot;slides_to_scroll_tablet&quot;:1,&quot;slides_to_scroll_mobile&quot;:1,&quot;column_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:20,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;column_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;column_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"uael-image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-gallery-parent uael-caption- uael-gallery-unjustified\"><div data-image_carousel=\"{&quot;slidesToShow&quot;:1,&quot;slidesToScroll&quot;:1,&quot;autoplaySpeed&quot;:4000,&quot;autoplay&quot;:true,&quot;infinite&quot;:true,&quot;pauseOnHover&quot;:true,&quot;speed&quot;:1000,&quot;arrows&quot;:false,&quot;dots&quot;:false,&quot;rtl&quot;:false,&quot;responsive&quot;:[{&quot;breakpoint&quot;:1024,&quot;settings&quot;:{&quot;slidesToShow&quot;:1,&quot;slidesToScroll&quot;:1}},{&quot;breakpoint&quot;:767,&quot;settings&quot;:{&quot;slidesToShow&quot;:2,&quot;slidesToScroll&quot;:1}}]}\" class=\"uael-img-gallery-wrap uael-img-carousel-wrap uael-nav-none uael-image-lightbox-wrap\" data-filter-default=\"All\" data-lightbox_actions=\"[&quot;close&quot;]\" data-lightbox-gallery-loop=\"\"><div class=\"uael-grid-item  uael-img-gallery-item-1\"><div class=\"uael-grid-item-content\"><a class=\"uael-grid-img uael-grid-gallery-img uael-ins-hover elementor-clickable\" data-fancybox=\"uael-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top2.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\"><div class=\"uael-grid-img-thumbnail uael-ins-target\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29253\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"uael-grid-img-overlay\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uael-grid-item  uael-img-gallery-item-2\"><div class=\"uael-grid-item-content\"><a class=\"uael-grid-img uael-grid-gallery-img uael-ins-hover elementor-clickable\" data-fancybox=\"uael-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/squashed-resized-ram-e1582946854833.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\"><div class=\"uael-grid-img-thumbnail uael-ins-target\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"688\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/squashed-resized-ram-e1582946854833.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-28956\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/squashed-resized-ram-e1582946854833.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/squashed-resized-ram-e1582946854833-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/squashed-resized-ram-e1582946854833-768x516.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"uael-grid-img-overlay\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dac2e20 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dac2e20\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-63d6482\" data-id=\"63d6482\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8a1c4fc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8a1c4fc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-31a6b92\" data-id=\"31a6b92\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dadbd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4dadbd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Youngsters<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-625433a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"625433a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>15 young rams in the green pastures of Thurgau. This boy-band enjoys quite a stable hierarchy. Their daily fights are mostly for fun. Mostly.<\/p><p>The yearlings already have quite a dense fleece which protects them against the rain. As they get older, the fleece becomes even more dense.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-443ce7d\" data-id=\"443ce7d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fd8286 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9fd8286\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/new7.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29297\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/new7.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/new7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/new7-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a3cf700 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a3cf700\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c85069\" data-id=\"5c85069\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-830a78f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"830a78f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b50ba0d\" data-id=\"b50ba0d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb74fc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb74fc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Ewes and Lambs<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cffb62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cffb62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A dozen ewes travelled from Devon to Switzerland. They are currently enjoying the green grass of Huttwil.<\/p><p>The ewes are all very gentle and most of them are very good mothers.\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/lambs-2020\/\">Click here to see a cute video of the 2020 newborns!<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7458eba\" data-id=\"7458eba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b804e uael-ins-normal elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-image-gallery\" data-id=\"76b804e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:1,&quot;slides_to_show_tablet&quot;:1,&quot;slides_to_show_mobile&quot;:2,&quot;slides_to_scroll&quot;:1,&quot;slides_to_scroll_tablet&quot;:1,&quot;slides_to_scroll_mobile&quot;:1,&quot;column_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:20,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;column_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;column_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"uael-image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uael-gallery-parent uael-caption- uael-gallery-unjustified\"><div 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href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top3.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\"><div class=\"uael-grid-img-thumbnail uael-ins-target\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29254\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top3.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/top3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"uael-grid-img-overlay\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uael-grid-item  uael-img-gallery-item-3\"><div class=\"uael-grid-item-content\"><a class=\"uael-grid-img uael-grid-gallery-img uael-ins-hover elementor-clickable\" data-fancybox=\"uael-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/08BC6D03-7C26-4EFB-B166-6F359DDBE197_1_105_c-e1585293839606.jpeg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\"><div class=\"uael-grid-img-thumbnail uael-ins-target\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/08BC6D03-7C26-4EFB-B166-6F359DDBE197_1_105_c-e1585293839606.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29375\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/08BC6D03-7C26-4EFB-B166-6F359DDBE197_1_105_c-e1585293839606.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/08BC6D03-7C26-4EFB-B166-6F359DDBE197_1_105_c-e1585293839606-300x201.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/08BC6D03-7C26-4EFB-B166-6F359DDBE197_1_105_c-e1585293839606-768x515.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"uael-grid-img-overlay\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-210fb2e elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"210fb2e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"Our_Wool\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7468bc8\" data-id=\"7468bc8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eb1a9ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eb1a9ca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5128b9\" data-id=\"d5128b9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea8ac5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ea8ac5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Wool &amp;Yarn<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b9f70b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6b9f70b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-97da55f\" data-id=\"97da55f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1a1239 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d1a1239\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Yarn<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7905ca2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7905ca2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-374110b\" data-id=\"374110b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d7494f0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d7494f0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f7bcb32\" data-id=\"f7bcb32\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e2c43e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e2c43e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Wool Tops are spun by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flasa.ch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FLASA<\/a>, a company that stands for tradition and highest quality, specialized to spin very fine Wool and fibres. <\/p>\n<p>Flasa made some tests with the yarn, proving that the wool is good and strong enough to produce a yarn of nm 50\/1 with a quality which is suitable for weaving and knitting.<\/p>\n<p>For our limited first edition of Swiss Merino products, we have decided to go for a soft not to hard twisted nm 30\/2 knitting yarn. The yarn is fabulous.&nbsp;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c7b741 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7c7b741\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-79d5ab3\" data-id=\"79d5ab3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0e1a2c8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0e1a2c8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fce6e35\" data-id=\"fce6e35\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15ed9ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"15ed9ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Organic Wool Tops<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dd501e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0dd501e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A white, soft and fluffy dream for every spinner. <\/p><p>The organic wool tops are made exclusively out of the fleeces of our Swiss Merinos. The wool is brilliant white, 17.8 microns (with high curvature), and is extremely soft to the touch.<\/p><p>The wool tops are ready for spinning knitting yarn or weaving yarn.<\/p><p>This wool creates a high comfort experience and can be used for pure Merino next-to-skin wear.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d6ff9a6\" data-id=\"d6ff9a6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fa30b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8fa30b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"889\" height=\"884\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/F5CD90E7-ABA4-4E31-A379-915EBCD099DC_1_105_c.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29328\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/F5CD90E7-ABA4-4E31-A379-915EBCD099DC_1_105_c.jpeg 889w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/F5CD90E7-ABA4-4E31-A379-915EBCD099DC_1_105_c-300x298.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/F5CD90E7-ABA4-4E31-A379-915EBCD099DC_1_105_c-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/F5CD90E7-ABA4-4E31-A379-915EBCD099DC_1_105_c-768x764.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 889px) 100vw, 889px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-beb398f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"beb398f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-706a52e\" data-id=\"706a52e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-381684c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"381684c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Organic Superfine  Wool<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b963fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b963fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our sheep grow chemical-free fleeces of white, deep crimping wool fibre bundles that are a pleasure to handle.<\/p><p>The photos show the wool of one of our 3-year-old rams. He produces a modern type of wool, brilliant white and high crimp, nice staples, short tips. The wool traits are heritable, so the selection of high quality rams and ewes is critical for breeding success.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f7bf7f8\" data-id=\"f7bf7f8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43a8fe1 uael-ins-normal elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-image-gallery\" data-id=\"43a8fe1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7771.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\"><div class=\"uael-grid-img-thumbnail uael-ins-target\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7771-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-29257\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7771-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7771-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7771.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"uael-grid-img-overlay\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uael-grid-item  uael-img-gallery-item-2\"><div class=\"uael-grid-item-content\"><a class=\"uael-grid-img uael-grid-gallery-img uael-ins-hover elementor-clickable\" data-fancybox=\"uael-gallery\" 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uael-img-gallery-item-3\"><div class=\"uael-grid-item-content\"><a class=\"uael-grid-img uael-grid-gallery-img uael-ins-hover elementor-clickable\" data-fancybox=\"uael-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7773.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\"><div class=\"uael-grid-img-thumbnail uael-ins-target\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7773-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-29260\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7773-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7773-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7773.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"uael-grid-img-overlay\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8ba11e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c8ba11e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb0d865\" data-id=\"eb0d865\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-40481b9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"40481b9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20286c2\" data-id=\"20286c2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-549d494 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"549d494\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Wool Processor<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b29637 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b29637\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our wool is washed and combed at the Pettinatura di Verrone, a leading manufacturer of superfine wool tops and other precious animal fibres.<\/p><p>Pettinatura di Verone, owned by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gschneider.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Schneider Group<\/a>, a joint venture between The Schneider Group and some of the most prestigious Italian weavers, strives to meet the high quality standards of their most demanding clients.\u00a0<\/p><p>We are indebted to Giovanni Schneider, CEO of The Schneider Group, and his team, who supported our special project and made it possible to wash and comb our very first and still tiny lot of wool (less than 200kg), while their regular lots start at several thousand kilos.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d42f7b\" data-id=\"7d42f7b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a39e15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9a39e15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7777.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29259\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7777.jpg 500w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7777-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/7777-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4cebb5d elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"4cebb5d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"Shearing\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac1ec87\" data-id=\"ac1ec87\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea8763d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ea8763d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e55962a\" data-id=\"e55962a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfafd09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cfafd09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shearing<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-29e0bc2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"29e0bc2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-971c42a\" data-id=\"971c42a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e45dd7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e45dd7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c6f219\" data-id=\"4c6f219\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bef157a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bef157a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The sheep are shorn when the fleeces are are between 7 to 9 cm long, i.e. about every 8-10 months.<\/p>\n<p>In these images you can see the first time shearing of an 11-month-old ram by Rolf and Tom, classing our wool.<br><\/p>\n<p>The fleeces are skirted immediately after shearing. Here Tom, our Australian wool classer, is assessing the quality of the wool and taking away the belly and dirty pieces.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d33c9a\" data-id=\"6d33c9a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89ec150 uael-ins-normal elementor-widget elementor-widget-uael-image-gallery\" data-id=\"89ec150\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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data-image_carousel=\"{&quot;slidesToShow&quot;:1,&quot;slidesToScroll&quot;:1,&quot;autoplaySpeed&quot;:4000,&quot;autoplay&quot;:true,&quot;infinite&quot;:true,&quot;pauseOnHover&quot;:true,&quot;speed&quot;:1000,&quot;arrows&quot;:false,&quot;dots&quot;:false,&quot;rtl&quot;:false,&quot;responsive&quot;:[{&quot;breakpoint&quot;:1024,&quot;settings&quot;:{&quot;slidesToShow&quot;:1,&quot;slidesToScroll&quot;:1}},{&quot;breakpoint&quot;:767,&quot;settings&quot;:{&quot;slidesToShow&quot;:2,&quot;slidesToScroll&quot;:1}}]}\" class=\"uael-img-gallery-wrap uael-img-carousel-wrap uael-nav-none uael-image-lightbox-wrap\" data-filter-default=\"All\" data-lightbox_actions=\"[&quot;close&quot;]\" data-lightbox-gallery-loop=\"\"><div class=\"uael-grid-item  uael-img-gallery-item-1\"><div class=\"uael-grid-item-content\"><a class=\"uael-grid-img uael-grid-gallery-img uael-ins-hover elementor-clickable\" data-fancybox=\"uael-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4442.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\"><div class=\"uael-grid-img-thumbnail uael-ins-target\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4442.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29266\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4442.jpg 500w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4442-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4442-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"uael-grid-img-overlay\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uael-grid-item  uael-img-gallery-item-2\"><div class=\"uael-grid-item-content\"><a class=\"uael-grid-img uael-grid-gallery-img uael-ins-hover elementor-clickable\" data-fancybox=\"uael-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/new1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"no\"><div class=\"uael-grid-img-thumbnail uael-ins-target\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/new1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29292\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/new1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/new1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/new1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"uael-grid-img-overlay\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1854066 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1854066\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-80d01e0\" data-id=\"80d01e0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3ebce34 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3ebce34\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b8919ea\" data-id=\"b8919ea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b96caf8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b96caf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Young Australian Teaches Local Shearers<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5e19fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e5e19fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Superfine Merino shearing requires quite some practice. The sheep are soft-skinned and boney, they grow fleeces with a lot of lanolin.<\/p><p>Andy Murray, son of former world champion Jim Murray, came from Australia to work in the UK for a summer and he spent some days in Switzerland for the first shearing. He showed Rolf a few tips and tricks about how to best shear our Merinos.<\/p><p>The following video shows our first shearing of Merino ewes and rams in Switzerland.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e1facd elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"0e1facd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;vimeo&quot;,&quot;show_image_overlay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;image_overlay&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/swiss-merino.ch\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/05\\\/rsz_image.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:29430,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;lazy_load&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"elementor-video-iframe\" allowfullscreen allow=\"clipboard-write\" title=\"vimeo Video Player\" data-lazy-load=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/233298347?color&amp;autopause=0&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;title=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;byline=0#t=\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed-image-overlay\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/rsz_image.jpg);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed-play\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play Video\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-play\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-64c8a7c elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"64c8a7c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"About\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fbd95e5\" data-id=\"fbd95e5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34a143b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34a143b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f6530e4\" data-id=\"f6530e4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1d5192 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a1d5192\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1fa7235 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1fa7235\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb29db9\" data-id=\"fb29db9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3a72cdc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3a72cdc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3cdf13e\" data-id=\"3cdf13e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01f3548 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"01f3548\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cecile Aschwanden<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d672315 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d672315\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I&#8217;ve been breeding cashmere goats since 2007 and in 2017 I started breeding Merino sheep. Goats and sheep, their behavior, individually, how they live together, how flocks are structured, fascinates me. The group of rams, grazing on the Mont Soleil in the Swiss Jura, behave very differently to how I was told rams would behave.<\/p><p>I could not breed the Merinos on my own. I&#8217;m not a farmer and I do not own a farm. But I have found great partners. First, Alexander from Spycher Handwerk. He is a farmer and does all the caretaking of the ewes and the rams we use for breeding, so I can take care of the boy group. Lesley Prior, owner of Tellenby is our advisor and helps us select and pair the right ewes and rams. Lesley is very engaged in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.campaignforwool.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Campain for Wool.<\/a><\/p><p>I&#8217;m very grateful to have such knowlegable and supportive partners in this journey of bringing Superfine Merino to the Swiss Market.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-124117a\" data-id=\"124117a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c04857 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0c04857\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Alexander Gr\u00e4del - Spycher Handwerk<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d449b1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d449b1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spycher-handwerk.ch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spycher Handwerk<\/a> was started by my father Hans-Ueli. He started the business by selling spinning wheels and wool at markets and he imported Jakob sheep and Gotland sheep for the first time into Switzerland.<\/p><p>My brothers, my sister have and myself have now taken over the much grown Spycher Handwerk. We now run a wool collecting and carding business, a large shop, which is also offering spinning courses, a farm with camels, wool pigs, donkeys, Alpacas, cashmere and mohair goats and a variety of different sheep breeds.<\/p><p>I manage the organic farm and the animals under the label of Bio-Suisse. I&#8217;m a dedicated father of four children and I certainly have the knack of handling the sheep and all the other farm animals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b6fc43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b6fc43\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-80a5c87\" data-id=\"80a5c87\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49735af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49735af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Press<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cca78ba elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cca78ba\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f757d07\" data-id=\"f757d07\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-878be19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"878be19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Blick 23. Nov. 2021<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blick.ch\/life\/eine-kleine-herde-schweizer-merinoschafe-trotzt-dem-globalen-markt-daisy-gehts-an-die-wolle-id17008077.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daisy gehts an die Wolle<\/a><\/li><li>SI Gruen 12. Februar 2021\u00a0 <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IMG_8512s-scaled.jpg\">Merinoschafe im Jura<\/a><\/li><li>Urner Wochenblatt 29. Feb. 2020<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot_2020-03-06-UW-17-2020.png\">Urnerin gelingt Produktion von Merinowolle<\/a><\/li><li>Bauernzeitung 24. April 2020<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/20200424_Bauernzeitung-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">20200424_Bauernzeitung<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4798ea6\" data-id=\"4798ea6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f881a66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f881a66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Schweizer Bauer 30. Oktober 2021<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Wolle-auf-dem-Ko\u0308rper.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">F\u00fcr Wolle die auf dem K\u00f6rper getragen wird<\/a><\/li><li>Schweizer Bauer 13. Januar 2021<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/CH-Bauer-20210113.png\">Die Schafe mit der superfeinen Wolle<\/a><\/li><li>BZ Langenthaler- 5. M\u00e4rz 2020<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/swiss-merino.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Langenthaler-Wenn-sie-ihre-Haare-lassen.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wenn sie ihre Haare lassen, wird nichts kratzen<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f2ca8d elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"1f2ca8d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"Contact\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fbbedc9\" data-id=\"fbbedc9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5129ec7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5129ec7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f2400fe\" data-id=\"f2400fe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9da94d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d9da94d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6091a0e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6091a0e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-77f10a6\" data-id=\"77f10a6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df493b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"df493b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Cecile +41 79 321 20 91\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p><p>info@swiss-merino.ch<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-860ba1f\" data-id=\"860ba1f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4299fb8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4299fb8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Alexander +41\u00a0 79 246 01 30<\/p><p>info@swiss-merino.ch<\/p><p>Spycher Handwerk +41 62 962 11 52<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f29b4c3 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4f29b4c3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-310196bc\" data-id=\"310196bc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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