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Why Australia is spreading sheeps wool on barren land to save soil

Australian farmers are finding a new use for surplus sheep's wool. This low-value wool is now being spread on drought-hit fields. It helps soil retain moisture and rebuilds its structure. This approach is showing measurable gains in soil health. It also creates new markets for wool and supports rural jobs. This innovative practice is gaining attention globally.

17 Feb 2026 9:54 pm