For the most part, it's shorn using shears unchanged for hundreds of years — the remote locations of the flocks preclude the use of electric clippers.
Times, Sunday Times
The quality difference between the consumer grade and professional grade electric clippers has narrowed significantly over the years.
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Hand-operated clippers are still available but not often used, since electric clippers are so much more efficient.
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