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Blackface wool set to make clothing comeback

THE wool from Blackface sheep could make a comeback as clothing material if a new initiative gains traction.

Ewan Pate
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Blackface wool set to make clothing comeback

THE wool from Blackface sheep could make a comeback as clothing material if a new initiative gains traction. In autumn 2021, the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere began to promote the...

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