Shearer shortage

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AS more farmers in the Mallee expand their sheep flocks, the demand for shearers in the region is also expected to increase.Victorian Farmers Federation Livestock Council chair Leonard Vallance said farmers who were purchasing more sheep and merinos due to the strong prices on offer would find it hard to find local shearers.He said over […]

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