HAVING turned 21 just after the New Year, Hamilton shearer Caleb Morgan had set himself the goal on January 15 of getting through 600 composite lambs in eight hours at Mawarra station at Konongwootong - but was forced to admit just days before the date, that his target wasn’t a realistic one.
CHINA may be thousands of miles away and a world away from Australian wool farming culture, but signs that world is effectively getting smaller are increasing, with a Balmoral sheep farm having their premium-quality fleece selected for exclusive use by an upmarket fashion label.