How to shear a sheep - Top Tips from Australian Shearing Trainer

Learn how to shear a sheep with RIST shearing trainer Nick.
Did you know the Australian wool industry contributes over $3 billion to the Australian economy each year? *
Shearing isn’t just about harvesting wool; it’s crucial for the health and well-being of the sheep. Regular shearing helps prevent overheating and reduces the risk of flystrike.
With a growing demand for skilled shearers, there's never been a better time to jump into this fulfilling profession.
If you're ready to learn the art of shearing, watch on as Nick breaks down the shearing process step-by-step.
To summarise, Nick's top three tips are - Positioning, Balance of the Sheep and Handpiece control.
Keen to learn how to shear? Join our next shearing school! Go to www.rist.edu.au
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Statistic sourced from * www.statista.com