𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗞 𝗗𝗬𝗦𝗢𝗡, 𝗤𝗨𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗪𝗢𝗢𝗟: During the IWTO Congress held last week I was astounded at what we heard during Emma Gittoes' presentation on the EU exploring the use of the Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) methodology.

Full statement: bit.ly/3JxFVgQ

Handpeice and shearing plant maintenance sessions at Sheep Expo

From fleece to fashion 🐑. This The Woolmark Company video follows a single piece of fleece from the shearing sheds of the Australia to the weaving mills of Yorkshire, before finally undergoing processing using modern machinery until it is eventually spun into yarn & threaded into clothing.

New handpeice released today

SA Shearer and Wool Handling Program for 2024 - Contact Josh Sneath for more details.

Australian Wool Innovation Livestock SA

BUDDING shearers picked up a handpiece at the annual Parndana Learner Shearer and #Wool Handler school earlier this month, hosted by Quality Wool clients Michael and Phillipa Kelly, providing another boost to the industry's workforce. Via Vanessa Binks: bit.ly/48sddbD

School demo days with David Brooker

To balance labour, wool prices, infrastructure costs and OH&S, we have decided on a Shearmaster system, by Perkinz. First run and things going well! Best indicator is how calm sheep and people are! #nodragshearing

New shearing shed nesr Keith, South Australia

George the Farmer store opening at Penola , South Australia.

SA AHC41316 Certificate IV in Wool Classing
Kapunda
Week 1 19-23 Feb
Week 2 8-12 Apr
Naracoorte
Week 1 1 5-9 Feb
Week 2 18-22 Mar
Followed by practical in shed assessment in your work place
Contact Alie Tuinder on 0439 631 724 or email [email protected]

Furner introduction to shearing and woolhandling coarse hosted by Richie Kirkland family.
Australian Wool Innovation
Meat & Livestock Australia
WoolProducers Aust.

Shoutout to The Livestock Collective for hosting AAAC members on a tour of a live export ship today. ~55k sheep heading off to the middle east. Wethers ranging from 44kg to 75kg . Delivering high quality protein to our trading partners, then back again for some more!