It was the 51st transtasman woolhandling test since the annual home-and-away series began in 1998, with New Zealand now ...

The match of two shearers per team over 20 lambs each took place on the outskirts of King Country township Aria (population 240 at last Census) and featured Welsh gun Gwion Evans, preparing for next ...

The move has prompted animal welfare concerns among the sector.

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has issued an alarm over a deficit of skilled sheep shearers after the Home Office told ...

An award-winning Northern Hawke’s Bay farmer, shearing competitions judge and former record-breaking shearer has been named as a late replacement to manage the Shearing Sports New Zealand team at the ...

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A looming shortage of skilled sheep shearers this spring could leave millions of UK sheep without timely shearing.

The UK sheep sector warns of major shearing delays after overseas workers are denied visas, raising concerns over welfare and peak‑season ...

TEST-MATCH sport with world champions came to one of New Zealand’s smallest communities when a Kiwi team beat Wales by just 1.25 points on Friday in the first of three..Read More ...

“I like to get very hands-on with my projects because I believe as an architect we have to engage more,” says Ben Daly. “Currently, it’s just me that does 95 percent of absolutely everything.” By ...

A GANG of New Zealand shearers has smashed a three-stand world record by almost 100 lambs in a remote West Otago wool shed...Read More ...

Mutton is a slippery word. Abroad, it’s sheep or lamb. In India, it’s mostly goat, which is the leaner, more flavourful and surprisingly under-appreciated meat ...