In your field: Marie Prebble - 'Lambs have had a drench and everything is fly-sprayed'

Shearing is in full swing and the second-hand race trailer I bought is proving ideal. Even the Dorsets and Texel rams run through it with only gentle encouragement and the load on the body shearing from it is massively reduced, compared to dragging from a pen trailer.

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In your field: Marie Prebble - 'Lambs have had a drench and everything is fly-sprayed'

Shearing is in full swing and the second-hand race trailer I bought is proving ideal. Even the Dorsets and Texel rams run through it with only gentle encouragement and the load on the body shearing from...

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