Fine wool
Central Otago wool among world’s finest
This year the finest wool ever sold through a PGG Wrightson Wool auction of 'The Bend' from Ranfurly’s 12.5 micron achieved an impressive $155 per kilogram greasy destined for Italian mills. Words Sarah Perriam-Lampp, photos PGG Wrightson Wool.
Woolless or finer wool
Modelling shows Wiltshire-Romney cross could relieve farmers of the costly animal welfare requirement to shear coarse-wool sheep. By Jo Cuttance.