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At C and D Auctions’ sale of 3335 store sheep along with 689 Scottish breeding sheep a top price of £400 was achieved for Dutch Spotted gimmers from WJ and JG Bell, Kinninghall and Suffolk gimmers ...
Mule gimmers sold to a record £360 at Hawes Auction Mart’s annual sale, with averages rising across all sections.
New HMRC figures show IHT receipts for July 2025 hit £844m, the highest monthly figure ever recorded. Total receipts so far this year stand at £3.1bn, up 8% on last year. Experts predict the Treasury ...
Workers at a leading Northern Ireland dairy have settled a major dispute, winning a significant pay increase and improved conditions.
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A freshly calved heifer makes history at Skipton Auction Mart’s Craven Dairy sale, smashing centre records with a £3950 bid.
Judge, James Wannop, fresh from his half-share purchase of the 60,000gns ram lamb, then sold two shearlings at 12,000gns. First was Wannop’s Kinglsey ET, a son of the 8000gns Brilley Huntsman ET bred ...
Ewe lambs fetched soaring prices at Quoybrae’s first sale, with fierce bidding and champions making headlines in the North Country Cheviot ring.
Three-crop Suffolk ewe Westcarse Bella takes supreme title at Bute Show, triumphing over cattle, goats, and all sheep breeds.
Record sunshine, water scarcity and shifting markets are shaping this year’s UK harvest and prices in unexpected ways.
Coltcrooks (Judge: JB Foster, Earlston). Open – 41 ran – 1, A Dickman’s Meg (Kate), Oxton, 89 outbye; 2, D Aitken’s Tweeddale Vicki, Peebles, 89; 3, C Dickson’s Tom, Coldingham, 87; 4, R Henderson’s ...
Holehouse Farms and Ewan Kennedy lead the field at the West of Scotland Holstein Club Summer Herds competition, claiming top trophies.