SomeoneElse@lemmy.worldM to Confidently Incorrect@lemmy.world · 1 year agoTheir slaughtered brethren.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1578
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minus-squareavocado_ghost@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·1 year agoAnimals bred for wool typically end up getting slaughtered for meat as soon as they stop being profitable, so they’re actually not wrong.
minus-squareinterloper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoPlus depending on your location, they are barely profitable for wool, so it doesn’t take much for one sheep to cost too much.
minus-squareZorque@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoHow do you know the wool came from animals that are now too old to produce?
Animals bred for wool typically end up getting slaughtered for meat as soon as they stop being profitable, so they’re actually not wrong.
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Plus depending on your location, they are barely profitable for wool, so it doesn’t take much for one sheep to cost too much.
How do you know the wool came from animals that are now too old to produce?