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  2. R A Lister and Company - Wikipedia

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    The founder of R A Lister and Company was Robert Ashton Lister, who was born in 1845. [1] He led the exhibit of the family's products to the Paris Exhibition of 1867, [2] but on return fell out with his father, [citation needed] and in the same year founded R.A.Lister and Company [3] in the former Howard's Lower Mill, Water Street in Dursley to manufacture agricultural machinery.

  3. Sheep shearing - Wikipedia

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    Sheep shearing and wool handling competitions are held regularly in parts of the world, particularly Ireland, the UK, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia. [25] As sheep shearing is an arduous task, speed shearers, for all types of equipment and sheep, are usually very fit and well trained.

  4. Category:Sheep shearing - Wikipedia

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    The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Company This page was last edited on 27 August 2020, at 00:07 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  5. Shearing shed - Wikipedia

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    Shearing sheds (or wool sheds) are large sheds located on sheep stations to accommodate large scale sheep shearing activities. In countries where large numbers of sheep are kept for wool, sometimes many thousands in a flock, shearing sheds are vital to house the necessary shearing equipment , and to ensure that the shearers and /or crutchers ...

  6. Sheep shearer - Wikipedia

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    Sheep struggle less using the Tally-Hi method, reducing strain on the shearer and there is a saving of about 30 seconds shearing each sheep. When finished, the shorn sheep is removed from the board via a chute in the floor, or wall, to a counting out pen, efficiently removing it from the shed.

  7. Shearing sheep - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Shearing sheep

  8. Blade shearing - Wikipedia

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    The main reason sheep are still blade shorn in New Zealand is due to the harsh climate at the time of shearing. Blade shearing leaves a thicker cover of wool on the sheep [5] after shearing giving it more protection from storms and UV sunlight damage. Its also been claimed that the wool grows back faster after blade shearing than machine shearing.

  9. Sheep farming - Wikipedia

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    Sheep farming in Namibia (2017). According to the FAOSTAT database of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, the top five countries by number of head of sheep (average from 1993 to 2013) were: mainland China (146.5 million head), Australia (101.1 million), India (62.1 million), Iran (51.7 million), and the former Sudan (46.2 million). [2]

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