Biggest entry at Agrifest on record

There was strong competition in the sheep and cattle entries at Agrifest South West, which saw the highest entry on record

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Biggest entry at Agrifest on record

Claiming the supreme beef championship was The Dutchess, a December 2024-born Limousin cross heifer from Mike and Melanie Alford, Cullompton. Weighing in at 520kgs, the heifer is out of a Limousin cross...

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