20 January 2026
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5 min read
Background: Female, townie and Southerner; not the usual starting point for a professional shepherd, and back in the 1980s it proved quite a challenge. I was born in Harlow, Essex, to non-farming parents...
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A keen market attender, livestock reporter Ellie Layton gave auctioneering a go in a YFC competition this weekend, giving her a whole new appreciation for what it takes to be an auctioneer
20 April 2026
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2 min read
Beef farmers who supply Dovecote Park gathered at its Skellingthorpe abattoir to find out the results of its producer carcase competition
20 April 2026
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5 min read
John Bell remains a living legend in the working sheepdog world, proving that age is no barrier to success when it comes to training and selling dogs
20 April 2026
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4 min read
