Simon Goss completed the remarkable feat of shearing 732 strong wool ewes and pipped the previous record holder Matt Smith by ...

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The government and the shearing industry have announced a $75,000 programme to improve animal welfare in the industry. The fund will go towards workshops, online modules, practical assessments, and ...

And wool production has fallen 23 per cent in just two seasons as the industry continues to shrink at an alarming rate. The Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee met this week, and revised ...

One of the toughest of all shearing records is to be attempted by Whanganui shearer Simon Goss next month. The brother of former Black Ferns rugby captain Sarah Hirini, Goss, who turns 29 at the end ...

Hundreds of yarn enthusiasts descended on the Redd event space in Southeast Portland on Saturday for the third annual Sacred Sheep festival. And there were many more enthusiasts to come. More than ...

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner Geoffrey Rush will headline Shearing The Love, a sports comedy marking the directorial debut of New Zealand writer and producer Tom Hern, whose work includes The Panthers, The ...

A heated debate has erupted online over whether sheep shearing is ethical or exploitative. Alaina Wood (@itsthegarbagequeen), whose bio says she's a sustainability scientist and climate activist, took ...

Many great ideas start out as ‘what if’ conversations in “watering holes.” With the help of a little imbibing of a cool beverage or two, the creative juices start to flow, and from that ‘what if’ a ...

KETCHUM, Idaho — Sheep lovers from across the Gem State should head to the Wood River Valley for the annual "Trailing of the Sheep" festival in Ketchum starting Wednesday. The five-day festival kicks ...

It won’t be long until the 2026 Pa. Farm Show kicks off in January. Preparations are underway for the week-long event from Jan. 10-17. On Thursday, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced ...