The UK's Premier Agricultural Machinery and Technology Show

20–21 January 2027, NEC, Birmingham

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View from the rostrum: Chris Dodds - Clarity needed from Government

Chris Dodds on fair prices and illegal imports

Farmers Guardian
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Chris Dodds.

Trade continues to be strong in all categories through the live ring, with slaughter sheep prices dearer on the year and the five-year average. READ NOW: High of 10,000gns for Suffolks at Shrewsbury ...

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