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Rebecca Black

HISTORICAL FACTS: Sheep wool to make seaweed farming plastic free | History Defined

The wool of Whiteface Dartmoor sheep was used in the trial (Alamy/PA) -

Sheep wool could be the key to making seaweed farming plastic free, according to experts.

Engineers from Queen’s University Belfast have been working on an innovative project for the last two years in a bid to drive forward sustainability in the industry.

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