Australia NewsFarmers Eye Revolutionary Jab Amid Shearing ShortageSavePrintDavid Rowbottom shears a sheep during spring shearing at Cherry Hill Pastoral Company property in Uralla, Australia, on Oct. 19, 2009. Mark Kolbe/Getty ImagesAAP8/27/2023|Updated: 8/27/20230:00X 1Technology that could revolutionise the wool industry could be available to Australian sheep producers within the next five years.The method, which could eventually provide an alternative to shearing, involves injecting the sheep so that its fleece can then be broken off.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesHeroic Cop Who Shot Bondi Stabber Diagnosed with CancerJan 11, 2026No Let-Up in Coffee Prices as Bean Supplies StabiliseJan 10, 2026Residents ‘Smashed’ as Cyclone Barrels Towards CoastJan 10, 2026Tragedy as Body Found With Australian Fires Burning out of ControlJan 10, 2026Related Topicssheepshearingwool
