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Suggested Books
Humane livestock handling (2008) - Book
by
Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin's guide to working with farm animals (2017) - Book
by
Temple Grandin
Sheep and shearing : their evolution and contribution to Australia (2010) - Book
by
Robert Ellis
Websites
ABC Rural - Changing consumer sentiment pushes for improved sheep handling
Animal Health Australia - Australian animal welfare standards and guidelines for sheep
Australian Wool Innovation - An introduction to stockmanship
Meat and Livestock Australia - Animal handling
New Zealand Worksafe - Safe sheep handling guide
Shearing and woolhandling
The yarn podcast - A shortage of shearers - but is it all bad?
eJournal Article
Farming ahead - research report sheep handlers, (2017) - eJournal article
Featured eVideo
NSW Department of Education - Best practice sheep handling (2013)
AWI - how to shear - shearing Merino sheep (fine wool)
YouTube video by Australian Wool Innovation Limited (AWI) (2012), 6 min.
AWI - novice - crutching
YouTube video by Australian Wool Innovation Limited (AWI) (2015), 2 min
Suggested DVDs
Crutching techniques : improving productivity (2007) - DVD
by
Australian Wool Exchange
Improver/ professional shearing : refining your skills (2006)
Novice shearing : training for your future (2005) - DVD
by
Australian Wool Innovation Limited
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