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Demand for sheep shearing courses is rising as farmers turn to shearing to replace off-farm building work. Agricultural college students are also arming themselves with shearing qualifications to help ...

There has been a big increase in the number of young people attending sheep shearing courses this year, according to the British Wool Marketing Board. Almost 1,400 people attended the Wool Board's ...

BRITISH Wool Marketing Training Ltd is hoping that Welsh sheep farmers will take full advantage of its shearing courses to learn the craft or improve their skills. BRITISH Wool Marketing Training Ltd ...

BRITISH Wool has re-launched its training offer to young farmers. The organisation and the National Federation of Young Farmers Clubs (NFYFC) have enjoyed a strong relationship and collaborated in ...

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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It's at least 45 degrees in the sheep-filled corrugated iron shed outside Brewarrina that houses Australia's only Indigenous shearing ...

Shearing is hard work. JILL GALLOWAY talks to shearers and tutors at an advanced shearing course in Manawatu. Shearing is not for the faint-hearted. It is hard and skilled work. And it needs to be ...

HUNDREDS more farmers will have access to free shearing courses and associated training over the next two years, thanks to new matched funding secured by the Wool Board. HUNDREDS more farmers will ...

SHEEP shearing training courses are attracting record turn-outs as Wales prepares to host the World Shearing championships this summer. SHEEP shearing training courses are attracting record turn-outs ...

Gisborne speed shearer Catherine Mullooly is a great role model for Gisborne Girls’ High School student Greer MacKay who is learning new skills shearing sheep. A group of Gisborne Boys’ High School ...

Time is running out for anyone wanting to access Farming Connect grants to learn how to shear – or to improve their skills. The grants will fund 80% of the cost of courses run by the British Wool ...