Shearing Contractors Association of Australia and NSW Farmers fear region could be impacted by shearer shortage

Billy Jupp
Updated July 29 2020 - 11:36am, first published 11:33am
HELP NEEDED: Some of the region's wool producers could be faced with a potential shearer shortage due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Photo: Sarah Sulman
HELP NEEDED: Some of the region's wool producers could be faced with a potential shearer shortage due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Photo: Sarah Sulman

THE region's wool producers could struggle to find shearers this Spring, due travel restrictions imposed by the pandemic.

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Billy Jupp

Billy Jupp

Senior Livestock Journalist

Billy is a Senior Livestock Journalist for the Queensland Country Life based in Toowoomba. He has worked for a variety of different ACM mastheads during the past five years including the Namoi Valley Independent, Northern Daily Leader and The Land.

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