Agriculture is one of the most dangerous industries in Australia, but new equipment to help handle sheep is helping to make it safer. Sheep handlers can be used for a range of tasks The ...

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Two very different approaches to handling sheep have “gone mobile” so that the handling devices can be moved to different locations more easily. The CombiClamp is a squeeze crush designed and ...

Handling equipment definitely generated the most interest at the event, particularly those which minimised labour requirements. Shearwell and Ritchie were just two companies with kit on show. With ...

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Five decades ago, farming relied heavily on manual labour. Technological and scientific advances combined with equipment innovations, however, have had a big impact on how farms are worked and managed ...

Tom Austin, who covers Victoria and the eastern half of South Australia as a designer and sales representative for Atlex Stockyards, said some farmers were taking advantage of the enforced sheep ...

If you are interested in learning more about sheep shearing or the science of wool and how to handle it, then plan to attend the North Dakota Sheep Shearing School on Nov. 13-15 or the Wool Science ...

A NEW sheep shed which has transformed the lives of a Yorkshire Dales farming family has won a building design award. The building, at Raisgill Farm, Hubberholme, was built by Richard and Barbara ...