Italian wool is going out of fashion
by editors@theworld.org (Dany Mitzman) from The World: Latest Stories on (#723RG)
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.