Highland cattle shine in the Royal Highland showring and on the hills

The Cladich Highland cattle prefix features in volume one of the Highland Cattle Society Herd Book of 1885, and two heifers from the fold will be heading to the Royal Highland Show

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Highland cattle shine in the Royal Highland showring and on the hills

A pair of Cladich Highland heifers will be shown at the Royal Highland Show by Stuart Campbell, who considers the breed ideal for grazing the rugged landscape on the Cladich estate near Oban in Scotland....

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