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  2. Sheep shearing - Wikipedia

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    Machine shearing a Merino, Western Australia. The shearer is using a sling for back support. Shears and cowbells c. 250 AD Spain. Sheep shearing is the process by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off. The person who removes the sheep's wool is called a shearer. Typically each adult sheep is shorn once each year (depending upon dialect ...

  3. Blade shearing - Wikipedia

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    Blade shearing or hand shearing is the style of shearing sheep and other animals with fibrous coats (alpaca, llama, goats etc.) with a set of specialized scissors. It is practiced in many parts of the world as both an occupation and a sport.

  4. Sheep shearer - Wikipedia

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    The Tally-Hi shearing technique reduced the time taken to shear a sheep by approximately 30 seconds. Kevin's daughter Deanne holds the Australian women's shearing record, having shorn 392 sheep in a day. [8] Henry Salter (1907–1997) MBE won the first organised shearing contest at Pyramid Hill in 1934 and in 1953 was a machine shearing ...

  5. Frederick Wolseley - Wikipedia

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    A shearing stand and machine. Frederick York Wolseley (16 March 1837 – 8 January 1899) was an Irish-born New South Wales inventor and woolgrower who invented and developed the first commercially successful sheep shearing machinery after extensive experimentation. [1]

  6. William Smith (shearer) - Wikipedia

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    Deucem's shearing feats include: consistently high tallies at a time when the difficult-to-shear Vermont Merino was introduced, shearing 290 stud merino two-tooth hoggets in a single day in 1936 at Mirrool Park, near Griffith, and; shearing 1430 sheep in one week with a broken right thumb.

  7. Crutching - Wikipedia

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    Blade shears may be used, especially where an individual sheep is particularly dirty, or flystruck. Generally, whole flocks are treated together. A mechanical shearing handpiece is used, and the graziers sit the sheep between their legs and shear the required portion of the sheep, leaving the main fleece to continue growing. There are also many ...

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