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Texel takes sheep championship at Garstang show

Some 500 plus sheep were forward for judging at this year’s Garstang show, with judge Frank Towers, Lancaster, responsible for the final inter-breed judging.

Katie Jones
Editor, Farmers Guardian and Dairy Farmer
clock • 4 min read
Texel takes sheep championship at Garstang show

Some 500 plus sheep were forward for judging at this year’s Garstang show, with judge Frank Towers, Lancaster, responsible for the final inter-breed judging. He picked out a Texel shearling gimmer from...

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