by David Gillett | Jun 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Highway Shearing was delighted to attend this year’s 240th Royal Highland Show, which took place from Thursday, 20 June to Sunday 23 June 2024, at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Newbridge, EH28 8NB. The show displayed the best that Scotland has to offer...
by David Gillett | Jun 24, 2024 | Trailers & Handling
Highway Shearing provides a range of mobile sheep handling systems from established names such as Prattley and Alligator, including the Prattley 10FT and 10FT Super. We have received several enquiries about mobile sheep handling systems over the last few days, so if...
by David Gillett | Jun 7, 2024 | Sheep Shearing
We would like to thank all of you, who came and visited us at this year’s NSA Scotsheep 2024, which took place on Wednesday 5th June at Aikengall Farm, Innerwick, Dunbar, East Lothian, EH42 1SG. We are sorry that we have not had time to pop a few words together...
by David Gillett | May 24, 2024 | Small Animals
At Highway Shearing, we have explored popular dog breeds in the UK that need regular grooming, the rising demand for professional groomers, and tips for selecting the right clippers. We understand the challenging yet rewarding work dog groomers do. The UK’s dog...
by David Gillett | May 22, 2024 | Sheep Shearing
Highway Shearing will be exhibiting at this year’s ‘Royal Highland Show’, for the entire duration of the event, which takes place between Thursday 20th to Sunday 23rd June 2024, at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Newbridge, EH28 8NB. We are located...
by David Gillett | May 21, 2024 | Sheep Shearing
Earlier this year the UK Government announced a range of agricultural grants to English and Welsh farmers, who could benefit from considerable savings on a range of agricultural equipment for their farms, one of these was a grant which offered a subsidy towards...
by David Gillett | May 17, 2024 | Sheep Shearing
In our comprehensive guide to shearing, we delve further into the essential accessories that complement a shearer’s gear throughout the season, whether you are in the UK or beyond. Below, we have outlined some must-have items alongside optional extras to enhance...
by David Gillett | May 10, 2024 | Sheep Shearing
When it comes to choosing a portable clipper, today’s modern farmer needs a machine which provides adequate power and torque and a good battery. The clipper must also be reliable, and easy to use and maintain, whilst being lightweight and portable. It must also...
by David Gillett | May 2, 2024 | Sheep Shearing
Shearing season in the UK or across the globe requires the right clothing to meet the physical demands which come with the job. Just as manufacturers invest in perfecting shearing equipment, they also prioritise designing suitable clothing. Whether you’re a...
by David Gillett | Apr 23, 2024 | Sheep Shearing
Essential hints and tips for selecting your shearing handpiece and accompanying equipment. Navigating the vast array of shearing handpieces and gear can be overwhelming, especially for newcomers to the shearing scene. Here, we’ve provided some essential advice...
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