A sheep farmer in north-west Victoria has amassed what is believed to be the world's largest collection of antique shearing handpieces. Kevin Crook's collection of 270 different shearing handpieces ...

A semi-autonomous shearing handpiece that would capture data about what makes for a good shear will be put to the test with experienced shearers. National sheep and wool writer for ACM's agricultural ...

A new lightweight, battery powered handpiece developed by Scottish engineering firm 4C is currently being trialled in Australia to use in the shearing industry.

Sheep shearing kit maker Heiniger has launched a lighter-weight version of its Icon shearing handpiece. The unit, which is sold in the UK via importer Allflex, uses a slimmer barrel to supposedly ...

They come from different hemispheres, different generations, and different walks of life, but when the handpiece starts buzzing, they all speak the same language.

One of the market's biggest shearing suppliers has claimed in documents filed in the Federal Court that an emerging competitor stole its invention and a share of the profit that goes withit.

He’s walked 13,000km in and out of catching pens - the equivalent of striding from New Zealand to Canada - and half of that distance has been backwards, dragging a sheep. But the time has come for ...