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Sheared: Challenges Facing Colorado's Sheep Industry

Once a thriving cornerstone of Colorado’s agricultural economy, the sheep industry is now fighting to survive. From declining demand for lamb meat to the struggles of wool producers facing a shrinking market, this limited series explores the harsh realities of an industry in decline.

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Sheared: Challenges Facing Colorado's Sheep Industry

Sheared: Challenges Facing Colorado's Sheep Industry Episode 5 | 56m 40s | CC

Once a thriving cornerstone of Colorado’s agricultural economy, the sheep industry is now fighting to survive. From declining demand for lamb meat to the struggles of wool producers facing a shrinking market, this limited series explores the harsh realities of an industry in decline. Through stories of ranchers and seasonal workers, we uncover the challenges of raising sheep in a changing world.

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