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Growing market for native breed wool

As October's Wool Month continues, the Rare Breeds Survival Trust highlights the unique properties of native breed wool

Alex Black
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Rebecca McLellan, Chocflock
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Rebecca McLellan, Chocflock

The market for native breed wool is growing as businesses are recognising its value and seeking it out for their products. ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã and smallholders with native sheep are responding. Rare Breeds Survival...

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