N.Ireland
Sheep farmers in Northern Ireland have been advised that wool stored over the autumn/winter period will only decline in terms of its quality.
Ulster Wool chair, Brendan Kelly, is asserting that the days of fast fashion are over, a trend that...
International wool prices continue to strengthen at a consistent rate, and there seems every...
British Wool has confirmed that its monthly wool auction prices have increased by 25% since the...
Sheep
Wool prices are set to gather momentum over the coming months. This follows four successive full clearances at recent auctions hosted by...
Global wool prices have increased significantly over the past three months on the back of falling supplies...
Scottish sheep shearer, Una Cameron, has raised the Solo Women's Nine Hour Strong Wool Ewe Record...
Staffordshire shearer Nick Greaves has set a new 8-Hour World Lamb Shearing Record after he broke the previous holder's record by 10 lambs.
Staffordshire-based shearer Nick Greaves has been preparing for a World Shearing Record attempt...
Scottish sheep shearer Una Cameron has been on a "strict exercise and dietary regime" for her world record attempt next month.
A Welsh sheep shearer is set to make a record-breaking attempt to shear sheep across nine hours later this month.
Agri-Business
British Wool has announced an investment in NexGen Tree Shelters Ltd., a company specialising in...
British Wool experienced “weaker demand for its product” at a recent auction, which saw 30% of the wool offered at the sale unsold.
British Wool has announced that its shearing courses are now live on its website. British Wool...
Brendan Kelly has been re-elected as Northern Ireland’s Ulster Wool representative on the board of British Wool...
Carl Stephenson has been re-elected as the British Wool English northern regional board member for a further three-year term.
British Wool has confirmed that an election will be held to select Northern Ireland’s regional representative on the board of the company.
British Wool has extended its shearing training offers for young farmers as part of its...
British Wool has announced its first sustained price recovery since the Covid-19 pandemic, with a...
Co. Antrim sheep farmer, Brendan Kelly, has confirmed that he will be seeking re-nomination as the...
British Wool has been awarded the contract to handle wool produced on the Isle of man by the...
An experienced shearer will attempt to set a new British record and beat the world record when he undertakes an 8-hour lamb shearing round.
Rural Life
British Wool will be holding a fashion show during each day of this year's Royal Highland Show with...
