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Wool key to viable future for sheep

Summary by farmersweekly.co.nz
Reading Time: 2 minutes Fix crossbred wool, and the sheep industry will have taken a substantial step towards improved farmer viability, says Progressive Meats founder Craig Hickson. He is confident the sheep industry has a future but said it is currently a single-product animal, with wool returns barely covering harvesting costs. Acknowledging that low meat prices are hurting farmers, Hickson said the meat market is responding to the sharp pri…

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