Texel tup tops Staffordshire sheep line-up

The sun was out for the two days of showing at Staffordshire County Show with a strong livestock entry forward for judging

Katie Jones
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Sheep inter-breed and Texel champion from Eammon Vaughan.
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Sheep inter-breed and Texel champion from Eammon Vaughan.

Over 1,000 sheep were entered for this year's Staffordshire County Show, and it was a Texel shearling ram from Eammon Vaughan, Newcastle under Lyme, which rose to the top to take the sheep inter-breed...

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