26 July 2023
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BBC Radio 2 presenter Sara Cox returned to her agricultural roots and joined the judging panel for the inter-breed beef young handler class at this year's Royal Welsh Show.
Ms Cox, who grew up on her family's farm in Bolton, was pictured in the show ring at Wales' prestigious agricultural event.
She also pledged her support for Farmers Guardian's 24 Hours in Farming campaign.
Averaging £4,903, the 164 in-calf heifers peaked at £12,000 at the Jalex Select autumn sale held on behalf of James Alexander, on-farm at Randalstown, Northern Ireland, but it was a pedigree Limousin bull that topped the entry at £12,500
13 October 2026
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A new breed record of £34,000 was set at the sale of South Country Cheviots at Lockerbie when the champion from the Warden family’s Skelfhill flock, Hawick, hit that price as a total of 10 rams sold for five-figure prices
13 October 2026
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A quality line-up of almost 300 cattle made for some stiff competition at this year's Dairy Show in Shepton Mallet.
12 October 2026
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4 min read
