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‘Waste Wool’ is a Burden for Farmers. What if it Could be a Solution Instead?

Modern Farmer

There was a ready market for their wool, and when she started selling it, she sold out quickly. In fact, farmers across the US and Canada end up burning, burying or stockpiling their wool because processing it is expensive and seen as not worth the time and labor required. And, somehow, we ended up with like 75 fleeces.”