The wool industry is working to attract, train and retain more shearers to address shortages.

The number of workers in the sector has dropped around 30-percent over 10-years.

Rural editor Sophie Clarke caught up with New South Wales Farmers Wool Committee Chairwoman Helen Carrigan about how the group aims to tackle the issue.

 

The wool industry is working to attract, train and retain more shearers to address shortages.
The number of workers in the sector has dropped around 30-percent over 10-years.
Rural editor Sophie Clarke caught up with New South Wales Farmers Wool Committee Chairwoman Helen Carrigan about how the group aims to tackle the issue.
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