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Is there even any money to be made from wool?

Is there even any money to be made from wool?

The Pat Kenny Show · Newstalk

July 1, 20248m 8s

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Show Notes

From carpets to slug pellets wool is a versatile natural material. Despite this, there is no money to be made for farmers. An average sheering cost of €3 per sheep, means the prices being paid for wool won’t be come close to covering shearing costs. We ask is there even any money to be made from wool?

Speaking to Ivan this morning was Darren Carty Sheep and Schemes Editor, Irish Farmer’s Journal.