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Wool harvesting engagement checklist

The Wool Harvesting Engagement Checklist is an initiative of the National Wool Harvesting and Training (NWHAT) Advisory Group to assist Shearing Contractors and Woolgrowers (Client) in ensuring wool harvesting is conducted in an agreed and professional manner, with due care for staff, wool clip quality, safety and animal welfare.
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Best-practice shearing and crutching
Ensuring shearing sheds are safe workplaces not only helps to reduce injuries and accidents but also helps to attract and retain shearers and shed staff, and improve productivity and profitability of the wool industry. This article dives further into best-practice shearing and crutching.
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Agtech wrap: recent agtech developments for woolgrowers
A few recent agtech developments relevant for woolgrowers to keep you up-to-date with the latest.
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Wool bioharvesting technique aims to provide woolgrowers with choice
A shortage of skilled shearers and increased costs of shearing are presenting a threat to the Australian wool industry. Wool harvesting is a key priority of AWI’s Strategic Plan 2022-2025. In addition to significant investment in training of shearers and wool handlers, AWI is also investing in innovative approaches to wool harvesting.
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