Shady Side Farm in Holland hosted its annual open house event where 69 sheep were shorn in just over three hours using a ...

Irish shearers have excelled among the world’s elite shearers with Sean Dunne finishing second in the Golden Shears junior ...

This is not your average beauty school. Your clients can be pretty cranky. Sometimes they’ll even walk out mid-haircut. And you have to hold them down -- with only your legs -- while wielding an ...

Lake Metroparks’ second annual Lamb Jam event kicked off on April 27, providing visitors with an opportunity to learn more about sheep and the wool they produce. Farmpark staff members showed visitors ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A sheep shearing demonstration was held in the Ames Activity Pavilion at the National Western Stock Show on January 22, 2020. Bob Schroth, who runs annual ...

New Zealand has one of the highest standards of sheep shearing and wool preparation standards in the world, with the quality ...

BROWNSVILLE, Ore. — Sheep shearing, according to veteran shearer Mike Cowdrey, isn’t for everybody. “It’s the kind of job that you either like doing or you want nothing to do with it,” he said. The ...

More than 400 competitors from 24 countries have assembled as the the Golden Shears are held in Masterton.

And the claim of widespread abuse of sheep during shearing is incorrect. If People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals agents have seen severe abuse, then this would be an exception and should be ...

In the blades shearing final, South Canterbury shearers Allan Oldfield and Tony Dobbs secured victory in a tense contest against South Africa. The competition unfolded like a classic trans-Tasman ...

Staff Writer Two-year-old Devynn Martin had some words of advice for the timid sheep who was getting her first haircut. “It doesn’t hurt. Don’t worry. It doesn’t hurt,” the little blonde-haired girl ...

A shortage of skilled shearers threatens the welfare of Britain’s 30 million sheep, raising serious concerns for farmers ahead of the ...