Article 723RG Italian wool is going out of fashion

Italian wool is going out of fashion

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editors@theworld.org (Dany Mitzman)
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For generations, wool was a trusty European staple. But with the rise - and rise - of cheap synthetic materials, wool's being pushed out. The knock-on effect has been that wool's gone from being a valuable resource to a waste by-product for cheese and meat-producing sheep farmers. Reporter Dany Mitzman from our partners at Deutsche Welle, DW, has the story.

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