Sheep Heaven - 17. Off with the wool
- Shearing Arahi
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Dr Clive Dalton hand clips Arahi the ewe hogget. How many beanies will her two and a half kilo fleece make? The lovely looking wool is off to Kane Carding in Wairarapa and will be spun and knitted by two classic crafty women in Waikato. (6′15″)
See a gallery of images showing a blow by blow account of of hand shearing a ewe.
Shearing Arahi
Resources
Resources
Episodes
- 1. Meat the Sheep
- 2. Baaad Medicine
- 3. Science of the Lambs
- 4. Makin' Woolly
- 5. New Yards
- 6. How Many of Ewes?
- 7. Baaabies
- 8. Shorn
- 9. Sell the Wool
- 10. Baa Baa Baa
- 11. How Are Ewes?
- 12. Autopsy
- 13. Lamb of the Rings
- 14. Offspring Sale
- 15. Naming the Flock
- 16. Netball Competition
- 17. Off with the wool
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