At the trans-Tasman wool handling test match on Friday, from left, New Zealand team manager Gordon ‘Flash’ Duxfield, Dawn Ratana, wool handlers Ngaio Hanson and Joel Henare, and the Australian..Read M ...

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

BUHL, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) —Sheep ranchers across Idaho are preparing for lambing season, and for one local rancher, that means completing his annual shearing operation. Rancher John Noh is shearing his ...

Archie, Micky and their dogs make up a good team on Te Wharua Station. The 17-year-old is apprenticed to the farm manager and ...

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

Tens of thousands of sheep in Scotland risk remaining unsheared this summer after the UK government ended a longstanding visa ...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

“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 ...