Shows & Sales

The longwool and shortwool champions went head-to-head in the Balmoral sheep rings for the overall sheep inter-breed championship.

It was the Limousin champion which took the top honours at this year's Balmoral Show beef inter-breed competition

Farmers Guardian head of livestock reflects on the value of shows for both farmers and the general public

Catch up with reports from recent livestock auctions including Bishops Castle, Hawes, Exeter, Ballymena and Hailsham

A big crowd enjoyed the sunshine at Nottinghamshire County Show where there was a strong turnout of livestock

In this latest instalment of the Mart's the Heart: Standing the Test of Time series, supported by the Livestock Auctioneers Association and Shearwell Data, Ellie Layton hears from the team at Hexham and Northern Marts about how they are driving the business forward

Catch up with reports from recent livestock auctions including Worcester, Darlington, Market Drayton, Stirling and Skipton

An increased average of £569 on the year and a clearance rate of 97% were the highlights of the British Limousin Cattle Society sale at Carlisle where the Goldie family, Dumfries claimed another championship and top price

A new UK and European record for an Aberdeen-Angus of 73,500gns was set at the fifth annual Rawburn production sale which took place online