The industry that once carried the fortunes of regional Australia on its back is in the midst of a ­“profitability crisis”, ...

At least one more world shearing record attempt is planned in the summer Downunder, with a solo women’s eight-hour merino bid ...

A South Australian sheep shearer and father-of-five has been remembered by his loving wife as an amazing father after he lost ...

Australia is no longer riding on the sheep’s back, as producers turn away from the once-proud enterprise en masse.

Alexia Phillips, from Waikato, but based in West Australia, will make the attempt on February 22 at Spring Valley Farm, Capercup Road North, Darkan, about 200km south of Perth and 70 km north of ...

AT least one more world shearing record attempt is planned in Australia this summer, with a solo eight hour Merino ewe bid confirmed this week with the World Sheep Shearing Records Society...Read More ...

The story of Wairarapa shearer David Buick’s bounce back from near-crippling injuries in a farm accident over three years ago has produced another remarkable chapter with three open final wins in ...

A South Australian sheep shearer and father-of ... Picture: Supplied by family The pair took their sheep shearing business, Arno Bay Shearing, on the road full time in May last year.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Indiana Sheep and Wool Market Development Program is sponsoring a shearing school, hosted by the Indiana Sheep Association (ISA), on Saturday, Feb. 22, at Purdue ...

Farmers in south-west England are struggling to shear sheep because of unseasonal amounts of rain The lack of shearing can have welfare issues, they say Fleeces sheared previously have also been ...