Shows & Sales

Young trialist, Sion Morgan was crowned champion at this year's English National Sheepdog Trial, while in the brace, James Gilman with Bosley Jim and Hollie came up trumps.

A ringside round-up from Llandeilo show, which saw the Suffolk and Holstein take the top titles.

The Beltex Sheep Society’s Premier Sale, supported by Farmers Guardian, once again topped at 60,000gns, with ram lambs leading the trade and twice breaking the Beltex lamb breed record

Stiff competition was seen across the Welsh National trial held in North Wales, with both trophies going to Brecon

The sale of 2,346 prime lambs included the Farmers Guardian-supported Young Handlers Show which was judged by Ben Haigh, Hightown.

A ringside round-up from Black Isle and Clogher Valley shows

A round up of this week's sales including Worcester, Sedgemoor and Skipton

A very strong livestock section was seen at Burwarton Show with more than 800 sheep and 170 cattle exhibits despite bluetongue restrictions stopping many regular exhibitors from attending.

A round-up of this week's sales including Carlisle, Market Drayton, Skipton and Louth

A solid commercial trade was seen at the NSA Wales and Border early ram sale, despite the different format with selling split over two days to help farmers navigate bluetongue restrictions on both sides of the border