LASRA featured on Stuff news in July 2013

Stuff has featured LASRA and the progress on their concept to strengthen sheepskin leather enough to replace calf hide. The lightweight sheepskin leather can be processed in a sustainable way increasing it's chance to compete with cow hide in a global market. LASRA has filed a patent on this concept. They also mentions that the government has estimated $125 million per annum from exports will return to our economy.

Link to Stuff page below -
http://www.stuff.co.nz/manawatu-standard/news/8872518/Sheepskin-gets-foothold-in-fashion