Shearer shortage a key issue for 2022

Victoria Nugent
Updated July 4 2022 - 11:42pm, first published January 21 2022 - 8:00am
Participants at a SCAA Shearer Woolhandler Training course. Photo supplied.
Participants at a SCAA Shearer Woolhandler Training course. Photo supplied.

Training up the next generation of shearers will be a key priority for 2022 as the industry continues to battle the COVID-19 induced labour shortage.

Victoria Nugent

Victoria Nugent

National sheep and wool writer

National sheep and wool writer for ACM's agricultural publications. Former livestock editor for Queensland Country Life. Send your story tips to vnugent@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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