‘Waste Wool’ is a Burden for Farmers. What if it Could be a Solution Instead?
Modern Farmer
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
To keep product in supply, she began asking other sheep farmers in her area if they had any fleeces they weren’t using. Much of the wool was saturated with organic matter such as manure, straw and leaves. For many sheep farms, wool is not a viable income stream. It’s not really waste, she explains—just wool that needs a purpose.
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