Course established after lack of training began to affect the wool harvesting industry.

Oldfield has emphatic win in the blade shearing final at the Corwen Shears in North Wales.

Test victory possibly the closest-ever result in international teams shearing.

Kiwi Allan Oldfield helps Peter Heraty to an Irish record in blades shearing.

New Zealand shearers have had a big start to the Royal Welsh Show week.

Gavin Mutch has won one of North America's major titles.

The NZ Wool Classers Association field day at Omakau last week. brought up several issues.

Sir David Fagan looks at what NZ can do to attract and train young shearers.

Close to 100 of Ivan Hape's family and friends have met up to celebrate his 90th birthday.

According to Clarke Shearing there is a crisis looming in the shearing industry.

Lochearnhead Shears' Scottish Blackface Championhips first of six tests on tour for Kiwis.

Wairarapa's David Buick joins Nathan Stratford for tour starting later this month.

Young shearer and double Golden Shears champ picks up another milestone.

Young Kiwi shearer Trent Hewes wins intermediate title at Britain's Golden Shears.

New Zealand shearing's influence felt worldwide with wins in four countries.

Primary Sector Awards - Professional of the Year, John Cannon

Rowland Smith dropped won, but one two. Season's record: 24 finals, 23 wins.

Family affair at shearing nationals as Alabasters take wool and shearing titles

Reuben Alabaster wins junior final at NZ Shearing and Woolhandling Champs in Te Kuiti.

Napier shearer Ricci Stevens completed a unique double of doubles on Saturday night.

National title comes just 24 hours after winning North Island Shearer of the Year.

Former world champion won eighth NZ Open woolhandling title in Te Kuiti last night.

Results from the final night of the New Zealand Shearing and Woolhandling Championships

Jimmy Superfly -- the fastest shears in the west

Rankings cover all classes in shearing and woolhandling for 2017-2018 season.

They call him Jimmy Superfly for good reason.

Hanatia Tipene looks after her Te Kuiti Primary School class after elimination from heats.

Couple go head to head for Shearing Sports NZ's No 1 Senior woolhandling ranking.

Benneydale kids learn about animal genetics on the farm. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Woolhandling champs Ricci and Angela Stevens keep it in the family.