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World shears team chosen
Waipawa shearer Cam Ferguson has blasted through the pain barrier to win the right to defend his World title, despite a back injury and without a…
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Henare to go for World champs wool chance
Young woolhandling sensation Joel Henare is on the brink of a chance to add a World title to an amazing list of victories by reaching a cut-throat…
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New markets opening for Welsh beef and lamb
Exciting new overseas opportunities to market Welsh beef and lamb are on the horizon, Dai Davies, Chair of Hybu Cig Cymru (HCC) has said. Speaking at…
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Sheara black singlet at any cost
It’s costing more than $10,000 each, but that’s the price New Zealand’s top shearers are paying for the chance to represent their country at the…
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Positive future for livestock farmers
"Everyone aspires to eat red meat, it is the protein of choice and we as farmers have an obligation to feed the growing global population." This was…
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Welsh sheep liver condemnations due to fluke
Sheep liver condemnations at a leading Welsh abattoir due to fluke are nearly three times that of its English counterpart, according to statistics…
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More EID reforms needed, say UK farming unions
Further reform of sheep EID regulations is desperately needed to help farmers already struggling to keep on top of inappropriate requirements. That…
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Dog owners warned over sheep deaths
Farmers are urging members of the public walking near farmland to keep their dogs under control following a spate of sheep worrying in which pregnant…
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Competitive trade for in-lamb ewes at Shrewsbury
An excellent entry of 450 quality in-lamb ewes attracted a large attendance of prospective purchasers and a competitive trade on all breeds and ages…
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Hawke’s Bay gun wins big in Southland
Hawke’s Bay shearer and New Zealand representative Dion King scored an important victory when he won the Northern Southland Community Shears Open…
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