Top 5 shearing tips from leading Scottish shearer Hamish Mitchell

Scottish champion shearer Hamish Mitchell has given his advice on how to improve and on getting into the competitive arena

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Top 5 shearing tips from leading Scottish shearer Hamish Mitchell

Competition sheep shearer Hamish Mitchell has offered his advice on the techniques, equipment and mindset needed to win at the highest level. He has represented Scotland in international sheep shearing...

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