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Sheep Shearing with Nigel Wernham
Newbury Showground - Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Shearing requires skill to shear efficiently and quickly without causing harm to sheep or shearer, they are usually shorn once a year in late spring, early summer. It’s important to shear to; v Stop the sheep overheating in the warmer weather v Farmers sell the wool that is shorn to make clothing and materials v A heavy fleece on a sheep makes it very hard for them to move around easily v When a sheep’s fleece overgrows it can drag along the ground ..
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