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British Wool shearing courses continue through Farming Connect Programme

Over 20 courses suitable for all levels will be available for farmers in Wales

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock • 1 min read
British Wool runs over 20 courses across Wales, led by experienced instructors. Image: Shearing Course
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British Wool runs over 20 courses across Wales, led by experienced instructors. Image: Shearing Course

British Wool shearing and wool handling courses will continue to be available through the Farming Connect Accredited Training Programme for the next three years. From April 1, 2026, eligible farmers...

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