Marts the Heart: 'Those earlier years working as a drover and learning about the day-to-day workings of a market were invaluable'

clock • 5 min read
Oliver Shearman, managing director of Caledonian Marts.
Image:

Oliver Shearman, managing director of Caledonian Marts.

In the latest of our series supported by the Livestock Auctioneers Association and Shearwell Data, we visit Stirling based auction centre Caledonian Marts where a multifunctional site is proving to be...

To continue reading this article...

Join Farmers Guardian

  • Farmers Guardian is the ultimate resource for farmers, providing unparalleled coverage of the key issues and trends affecting the agricultural industry.
  • Real-Time Updates: Get the latest news and analysis on what's happening in the agricultural sector right now. From market trends to technological advancements.
  • Expert Insights for Smart Decision Making: We provide in-depth articles and features designed to help you navigate the ever-changing agricultural landscape. From crop management techniques to livestock breeding strategies, our goal is to arm you with the tools you need for profitable farming.
  • Join the Farmers Guardian community today and unlock a world of knowledge and opportunities for your agricultural business. We are dedicated to supporting farmers like you, and our mission is to empower you with the information and resources needed to thrive.

Register now Become a member

 

Already a member?

Login

AA ABBERTON ANGUS bulls & heifers

AA ABBERTON ANGUS bulls & heifers

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

PEDIGREE SIMMENTAL BULLS

PEDIGREE SIMMENTAL BULLS

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

MOBBERLEY ANGUS, Breeding Bulls

MOBBERLEY ANGUS, Breeding Bulls

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

More on Mart's the heart

Quality and community at the heart of Leyburn Auction Mart

Quality and community at the heart of Leyburn Auction Mart

In this latest of the Mart’s The Heart Standing the Test of Time series, supported by the Livestock Auctioneers Association and Shearwell Data, Katie Fallon, visits Leyburn Auction Mart

clock 01 March 2024 • 6 min read
Auctioneering offers career opportunities

Auctioneering offers career opportunities

The latest in the Marts The Heart Standing the Test of Time series supported the by the Livestock Auctioneers Association and Shearwell Data looks at careers in auctioneering and how to attract new entrants

clock 29 December 2023 • 8 min read
Sedgemoor named Auction Mart of the year

Sedgemoor named Auction Mart of the year

With a focus on the future, yet with one foot firmly rooted in the historic connections to the communities it serves, Sedgemoor Auction Centre has been named Auction Mart of the Year in the 2023 Mart’s the Heart Awards

clock 15 November 2023 • 2 min read