On tonight's Channel 4 news there was an item on animal cruelty by contract sheep shearers. The video was supplied by PETA Asia so had a particular background but it made for uncomfortable viewing and more bad publicity.
It showed shearers kicking, punching, stomping on heads and hitting sheep...
20yr enthusiastic hard worker ,looking for full/part time job in south east England, getting in to the farming industry. I have some tractor experience,shearing ,sheep work .
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New ! I'm looking for my first shearing machine and hand piece , I'm new to shearing only shearing small flocks. I learnt with a solid so would like to stick with that. If any one has any suggestions that would be great!
Thanks guys
British Wool has introduced a scheme to provide cash flow support for new entrants into the sheep farming industry.
The initiative will provide eligible producers with upfront payments worth 100% of their annual clip value for the first two years of the scheme. After this, producers will...
so Iv upgraded from a motored handpiece..
Bought myself an old 2 speed lister machine (red and black) and kitted myself out with a new Horner suregrip..
Couple of questions seen as I can't find a manual anywhere..
- 2 speed, which is the faster rpm top set of cogs or bottom? Iv moved the...
Highly experienced Shepherd looking for Permanent Full Time job. Have had sole charge of flocks ranging from 400-4000 head of ewes.
Have trained and worked upto 5 dogs on low/highlands.
Willing to relocate for the right job so will require a family home with the job.
Contact me on...
i have a nice 3 bedroom (2 double, 1 single) house coming up for rent near Jedburgh due to parents retiring off farm.
Large conservatory, double glazing, Biomass Boiler (possible free heat?) the house was gutted approx 7 years ago.
5 miles from Jedburgh. Dolphinston farm. TD8 6RL
The farm...
My lister2 clippers got temperamental yesterday and Then died I though it was a cable break as I have had that before... it's not the cable, it's also not the switch either. Anyone know the secret to remove the intermediate gear shaft that is preventing me opening up the machine further...
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