Squeeze the handles to press the blade into the trim and make your cut. You should, ideally, wear eye protection while doing ...

Countryfile presenter Adam Henson has been running Bemborough Farm for more than 25 years - and he's a great proponent of rare breed wool ...

Countryfile presenter Adam Henson has been running Bemborough Farm for more than 25 years - and he's a great proponent of rare breed wool as he hinted at "the perfect farewell" ...

A woollen coffin would be the perfect, poetic way to end a life devoted to rearing rare-breed sheep for their fleeces, says Countryfile's Adam Henson ...

For farmers, selling wool and yarn can provide an additional source of income to help keep their farms afloat.

Our job is shearing the sheep, making a product for the farmer to sell. On an average day, you just want to shear and keep ...

From banquets fit for kings to tavern feasts and lovers’ suppers, a new cookbook by Sam Bilton and Shakespeare’s Globe reveals how food shaped the Bard’s world – and shows how to bring those flavours ...

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 ...

When you think about the common thread that has woven the fabric of Australia, it’s hard to go past the wool industry.

A new world record for sheep shearing has been set in southern New South Wales by a team of five shearers who clipped on ...

Southland shearer Casey Bailey has scored one of the biggest of his handful of Open-class wins in a come-from-behind effort that surprised even himself in Waimate on Saturday. The 34-year-old Bailey, ...

Since starting in 2015 with his grandfather’s help, he’s grown quality hay while pursuing his true passion—sheep shearing. After shearing school, he honed his craft and now runs a mobile shearing barn ...