8 Reasons to Shear Before Lambing
With a few caveats, I’m a firm believer in pre-lambing shearing.
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East coast shearers: 10 points that make us logistical geniuses
Shearing is a service. As such, shearers aim to please the farmers, remove the fiber efficiently and expertly, and treat the animals with respect. But…
Why shear at all?
August 4, 2014 Recently there has been a terrific brouhaha in the shearing world and amongst animal rights activists over a video “exposé” done by…
What About Fall Shearing?
Most farmers think of shearing as being exclusively a spring activity. Contemplating the heat of summer, they (hopefully) call their shearer in late winter/early spring,…