Wool: Finding your market
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June 3, 2019

Wool: Finding your market

The fleece sheared off your sheep has to go through a lot of processing before it becomes a pair of socks, a baby blanket, a coat or a carpet. But getting that wool from sheep to sale isn’t a one-size-fits-all proposition. Understanding the various wool marketing

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