The gears, belts and drums of the 65-year-old wool-processing machine began to turn, slowly at first, then faster and faster as it started singing its high-pitched song. "Ready!" Brad Strohm hollered, ...

At Tumar, women in Kyrgyzstan are bringing together ancient nomadic felting techniques, Soviet machinery, and modern tech to build a new kind of business. At Tumar, women in Kyrgyzstan are bringing ...

Wool processing ended in Australia at least a decade ago after offshore processing became more affordable. Since then Australia has exported 90 per cent of its greasy wool to China to be cleaned. A ...

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