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Shear stunner for Pike River mine families
With 18 years behind her as a shepherd in the North of England and setting up a new life running a pub in New Zealand, Sarah Robinson should have…
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SPARC and wool levy pool back Kiwi shears stars
Shearing Sports New Zealand is pleased all six members of its successful World Championships team are targeting repeats of their successes at the…
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Farmers urged to follow Scottish sheep scab regs
The Sheep Scab (Scotland) Order 2010 comes into force from 17 December 2010 and reinstates sheep scab as a notifiable disease in Scotland. Dr David…
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Sheep's wool solution to insulated packaging
An exciting new market for sheep’s wool is growing with the success of woolcool® insulated packaging as the simple yet revolutionary alternative to…
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Injector gun to treat sheep against fluke
Merial Animal Health has produced a new injector gun specifically designed for treating sheep with its flukicide Trodax®. The new smaller gun will…
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Southland guns shear Tapanui gold
Former New Zealand representative Nathan Stratford claimed his first win of the 2010-2011 shearing season as Southlanders dominated the open…
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World champ shows class in Nelson sheep Shears
World champion shearer Cam Ferguson proved a class above the rest when he won the Nelson A and P Shears open final on a flying visit to the South…
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UK ministers encouraged by EU meeting on sheep EID
UK agriculture ministers were encouraged by EU Commissioner Dalli’s commitment to pragmatism in implementing EU rules on Electronic Identification of…
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Fodder wins Butchers' s shop of the year
Fodder, the Yorkshire Agricultural Society’s flagship food hall, has won the coveted Butcher’s Plus Award at the Butcher’s Shop of the Year Awards…
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Farmers put British wool at the top of the agenda
Farmers in North Derbyshire have thrown their support behind efforts to bring British wool back into fashion and encourage industry and consumers to…
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