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Can Linen Make a Comeback in North America?

Modern Farmer

But the varieties now springing up in places that have long been dominated by corn, wheat and soybeans aren’t meant to be used for seed. Demand is on the rise for sustainably made clothing and other textiles. “People who are working in textiles want [linen],” says Barr. “It’s It all starts with education, says Barr.

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