Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Sheep shearing program hoping to entice new workers to billion-dollar industry

A broken jaw playing country rugby league led farmer Ross Thompson to get serious about shearing sheep in the northern New South Wales town of Inverell. It was the 1990s when some 10,000 shearers ...
Sheep Central

Kiwi and Aussie shearers and wool handlers make Golden Shears semis

NEW ZEALAND’S hopes for the major titles at the 20th Golden Shears World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships have soared ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australian and New Zealand shearers set new world record with 2,301 sheep shorn in eight hours

A team of five Australian and New Zealand shearers has set a world record for shearing 2,301 sheep over eight hours. It is the first time this record has been attempted and sets a new bar for other ...
Mena FN

Ultimate Guide To Sheep Shearing Tools: Manual And Electric Clippers

(MENAFN- GetNews) Sheep shearing is an essential task for wool production, Animal Health, and hygiene. But not all shearing tools are created equal. Whether you're a farm manager, distributor, or ...
Sheep Central

New Zealand dominates Golden Shears world championships

NEW Zealand became the first nation to win all three teams titles at the Golden Shears World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships in Masterton NZ last Friday...Read More ...