Emily Chamelin was still a teenager when she took up sheep shearing. She’d convinced her parents to let her raise a few sheep on the family dairy farm in Maryland, but finding someone to shear them ...

WESTMINSTER, Md. (AP) -- A hundred years ago, most sheep shearers relied on scissor-like blades to cut the wool off of sheep, before motorized clippers took over as the primary method. "Blade shearing ...

'Click go the shears' is once again the cry at one shearing shed near Goulburn in southern New South Wales this week, with the world's best blade shearers honing their skills and their blades, ahead ...

The blades shearing commemoration match lineup at Waipukurau, from left Neil Weggery, Russell Knight, Tony Donbs and Allan Oldfield. Photo /SSNZ Geraldine blades shearer Allan Oldfield is set to ...

New Zealand’s best woolhandlers and blade shearers have taken payback by winning their transtasman test matches during the Australian national shearing and woolhandling championships in Bendigo. In ...