Italian textile company Reda Group hosted an annual conference for its New Zealand wool.

Stratford claimed the Ashburton A and P Show's open title on Saturday.

The Jones family, from Matarae Station, have been recognised for the hard work in merino.

Shearer travels 340km from Taumarunui for Wairarapa A and P Show's Spring Shears.

Scotsman wins in Australia shearing for New Zealand.

World champion John Kirkpatrick regains Hawke's Bay title after seven-year wait.

Women dominate lower grades at shearing championships in Rangiora.

It's a long, long road for Worlds hopeful David Buick.

Sheep escapes from shearing shed and gatecrashes alpaca ribbon ceremony.

New Zealand take out blade shearing and woolhandling titles at Waimate Shears on Saturday.

Dion Morrell shocked to receive the inaugural Murray McSkimming memorial trophy.

Tony Dobbs' goal is to compete in France next year.

Graeme Bell believed to be the only person to attend all 57 NZ Merino Shearing Champs.

"So many people want to see it. He's quite a famous sheep now," says Sir David Fagan.

Pagan Karauria and Nathan Stratford win big at NZ Merino Championships in Alexandra.

Boofy the sheep's magnificent mullet is making waves on social media.

Lucie Grancher is encouraging French farmers to better prepare their fleeces.

Woolhandler has bounced back from serious crash to become one of the best in the world.

Two big woolhandling finals on last night of new season's Golden Shears in Masterton.

World champion woolhandler Joel Henare is signalling a retirement from top competition.

Exotic meat, Scottish broth and haggis dished up for visitors.

Davis Shearing Contractors owner says finding staff is the hardest it has ever been.

A new online injury prevention programme for farmers will improve productivity

The videos feature respected industry shearers and farmers.

The new general manager of the Hawke's Bay A&P Society is learning to shear them.

Course established after lack of training began to affect the wool harvesting industry.

Oldfield has emphatic win in the blade shearing final at the Corwen Shears in North Wales.

Test victory possibly the closest-ever result in international teams shearing.

Kiwi Allan Oldfield helps Peter Heraty to an Irish record in blades shearing.

New Zealand shearers have had a big start to the Royal Welsh Show week.