Dobbs, from Fairlie, and Mackay, of Culverden, extended the black-singlet dominance in the annual home-and-away blade shearing tests by beating Australian pair Johnathon Dalla and Andrew Murray, by ...

Wood went on to write that sheep can die from heat-related issues if not sheared regularly. Undoing centuries of selective ...

Dropping temperatures later this fall will have Solano County residents reaching for woolen sweaters, hats, and mittens, but few will fully understand the amount of work that goes into those products.

South Dakota State University Extension will teach the skill of sheep shearing to current and prospective producers this fall. The Sheep Shearing School is from Oct. 25-27, 2025, at the SDSU Sheep ...

Countryfile's Adam Henson is known to households across the UK as one of the most famous farmers in the country. But his media work means he has not sheered a sheep for more than two years, which is ...

I shear sheep. I have a degree in agriculture from a major Big Ten university. Every picnic table preacher or bar stool philosopher in my past thinks those are contradictions. They may be right.

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Sheep being shorn at Peter Wentz Farmstead. LANSDALE, Pa. – The public is invited to experience springtime on a colonial farm at the Peter Wentz Farmstead's annual Sheep Shearing Day on Saturday.

BELGRADE – University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering its annual Sheep Shearing School on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 from 9 a.m.–4 p.m. at the North Belgrade Community Center ...

Sheep farmers have been reminded that biosecurity during shearing season must be paramount to minimise disease risk to the flock, but also to protect shearers. The National Sheep Association (NSA) and ...