These women have found a community in an unlikely place — the male-dominated shearing sheds. From wool-classers to ...

This year, the 2026 edition of the Fête de la Laine lands right during the Easter holidays 2026. No time to waste—head to the ...

The four-day meeting runs from 4–7 March 2026 in Masterton, New Zealand. - Go Go Mongolia/ANN ULAANBAATAR: J. Tseden-Ish, a herdsman from Erdenetsagaan soum, Sukhbaatar province, will compete for the ...

Linked by dirt tracks and dotted with remote farms, the sparsely populated Karoo region sits at the heart of the global mohair trade, supplying more than half of the world's output of the fibre prized ...

Labour was once an organic part of the peasant household, done in the interest of subsistence. Certainly many people ...

Visitors will have the chance to step inside one of the Riverina’s most significant pastoral sites this weekend, with ...

Watching a five-year-old’s face light up when an alpaca gently takes a treat from their hand is the kind of pure joy that ...

Sheep grazing has been helping bee populations thrive at a Lavina sheep and cattle ranch, according to entomologist Hayes ...

He is a nine-time shearing world champion and has just returned from his latest trip from New Zealand - but is now looking to ...

Joel Henare, seen here at the Southern Shears in Gore, came second in the woolhandling opening round at the Golden Shears. New Zealand’s hopes of moving back into champion world shearing and ...

Part of the Masterton War Memorial Stadium crowd that saw New Zealand complete a haul of five first placings from six world championship events. Photo / Golden Shears Black singlets, black T-shirts, ...

It was a big weekend for New Zealand's rural community, with the country's shearers dominating the 2026 Golden Shears event. New Zealand claimed an unprecedented five wins in six events at the Golden ...