As a clothing material, wool has a lot going for it. It’s durable, warm yet breathable, easy to dye, and absorbs water without feeling clammy. But the process of obtaining the wool—factory farming and ...

Whether it’s wool from their own backs or just a snuggle, these sheep are the talk of the town. A couple from Cornish, Maine, prides themselves on having raised the sweetest sheep with softest wool.