Australia NewsFarmers Eye Revolutionary Jab Amid Shearing Shortage00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintDavid 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 ArticlesImmigration Set to Be Australia’s Issue of the SummerNov 30, 2025Probe Into Pilot’s Death After Light Planes CollideNov 30, 2025Ships Turned, Arrests Made at Annual Climate ProtestNov 30, 2025LNP, Premier Celebrate Huge Swing in By-Election WinNov 29, 2025Related Topicssheepshearingwool