It took Hilary Gietzen about 45 minutes to shear one sheep when he first started shearing 32 years ago. Now the 47-year-old can shear a sheep in 80 seconds during competitions. Gietzen recently placed ...

An award-winning Northern Hawke’s Bay farmer, shearing competitions judge and former record-breaking shearer has been named as a late replacement to manage the Shearing Sports New Zealand team at the ...