NEW Zealand’s shearing royalty packed a remote Wairarapa wool shed yesterday for what was the first trans-global attack on a ...

On Saturday, Balme, one of New Zealand’s top shearers throughout his four decades in the top class, despite competing in the ...

Children, parents and grandparents packed into the bleachers — and stood around the edges — during at sheep shearing ...

A Scottish woman has broken a sheep shearing world record in Cornwall. Una Cameron, aged 51, sheared 517 sheep at Trefranck Farm, in Launceston, on Wednesday beating the previous women's solo ...

Age ain’t doing nothing to slow down veteran competition shearer, commentator and sometimes judge Digger Balme. Balme, who ...

It’s under the auspices of the World Sheep Shearing Records Society, with a five-man international refereeing panel monitoring the tallies and the quality, convened by former England international ...

A sheep shearer has said more people are needed in the trade in Jersey. Mike Hewson has been visiting Jersey to shear sheep for the last decade, and is planning to retire in the coming years.

Shearing Sports New Zealand region delegate Richard Dampney said it augured well for the shows ahead, and with 12 learners ...

Rudi Oyen, a shelter employee, told the VRT broadcaster: “If we shear the sheep at this point in the year, it will definitely contract pneumonia. “Our sheep shearer thinks the sheep has not ...

Sheep shearers flocked together to raise over £63,000 for important charities during an annual event organised by the Cneifio Cylch committee ...

"The start was very, very tough," she said. Now able to shear more than 300 sheep in a day, Ms Armistead is among a growing influx of women embarking on careers in one of the toughest jobs in the ...