New ZealandPandemic devastates North Island shearing competitionsAll pre-Christmas North Island A&P show shearing sports competitions cancelled.25 Oct 09:30 PM
New ZealandTwo for 2: Big shearing events to go ahead under Covid restrictionsNZ Merino Shears and NZ Spring Shears will take place in October.22 Sep 11:00 PM
AgribusinessLocal Focus: Desperately seeking sheep dagsLack of dags is actually a problem. Made with funding from NZ On Air.16 Jul 01:46 AM
New ZealandRelief in Australia as welcome mat goes out for Kiwi shearersNZ shearers can now travel over for Australian farmers' busy spring season.08 Apr 09:30 PM
New ZealandFormer MP Colin King to shear againKing reckons politics could do with some of the passion and camaraderie of shearing.01 Apr 03:00 AM
KahuWaimarino Shears goes bilingualThe Waimarino shears have incorporated te reo Māori as part of their event.22 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandGore shearer breaks world record in all-day marathonThe 24-year-old Gore shearer began her attempt early Thursday morning.14 Jan 04:05 AM
New ZealandA&P show gets the green lightAll four A&P shows in Hawke's Bay expected to go ahead.01 Oct 08:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Our new home': Aussie bushfires force Hawke's Bay shearers to hole up on sports ovalFuture of shearing business which has employed dozens of Hawke's Bay people under threat.12 Jan 09:50 PM
New Zealand'We may have all just lost our homes': Kiwi shearers flee Kangaroo Island firesSecond fire evacuation for former Golden Shears and world champ.09 Jan 06:06 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessScours deal reveals Cavalier left millions on the tableCavalier sold business for half of book value.11 Nov 04:38 PM
New ZealandDannevirke shearing legend Koro Mullins passes awayMany pay tribute to Koro Mullins.16 Sep 07:46 PM
LifestyleWomen in Wool take on shearing challengeWomen's goal is to raise money and nearness fro Farmstrong30 Aug 08:01 PM
New ZealandBlade shearing still cutting a swathe 150 years onA shearing milestone has been marked in Waipukurau. Made with funding from NZ On Air.12 Nov 07:15 PM
New ZealandSheep's All Blacks-inspired mullet goes viralBoofy the sheep's magnificent mullet is making waves on social media.26 Sep 03:00 AM
EducationLocal Focus: Visits to help encourage farming careersBenneydale kids learn about animal genetics on the farm. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Apr 04:45 AM
New ZealandGolden Shears collapse: 'I felt dizzy, that's all I remember'Former Golden Shears champ can't remember collapsing.05 Mar 07:07 PM
New ZealandWomen making records in Hawke's Bay woolshedFour women shearers, from three different countries, and 821 lambs, in one woolshed.17 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandWoman shearer chases recordTe Kuiti shearer Kerri-Jo Te Huia has made an assured start to her record bid.14 Jan 06:54 PM
New ZealandShearing legend Colin Bosher diesLegendary New Zealand shearer Colin Bosher has died in hospital in Australia30 May 07:21 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: 'Shear-a-thon' raises funds for LifelineShearers raise funds for cause close to their hearts - Made with funding from NZ On Air27 Mar 05:00 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Taranaki shears competition features poignant momentTaranaki's shearing competition featured world champions. Made with funds from NZ On Air.21 Mar 01:11 AM
New ZealandWorld shearing record broken in SouthlandSouthland shearer Leon Samuels today set a new world solo eight-hours strongwool ewe-shearing record after a tally of 605 in a woolshed north of Gore.20 Feb 07:37 AM
New ZealandWatch: Bill English beats shearing legendPrime Minister Bill English earned the first major victory of election year today.11 Feb 02:51 AM
New ZealandPM Bill English to show off his shearing skillsBefore politics, he was a farmer - and now Prime Minister Bill English is due to show off his shearing skills against the world's 10 Feb 03:11 AM
New ZealandPM accepts Fagan's shearing challengeBill English accepts challenge from the world's most decorated shearer Sir David Fagan.10 Feb 02:11 AM