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  • Sedgemoor Livestock Market report for Saturday, September 12

    The market report from Sedgemoor Auction Centre for Saturday, September 12 is as follows. The total stock was 5378 head. Greenslade Taylor Hunt report a firmer Store Cattle trade as the short entry stimulated demand. 97 DAIRY CATTLE Greenslade

  • Cow stuck up to its head in water rescued by firefighters

    A COW which was stuck in mud and up to its head in water was rescued by firefighters. Fire crews in Somerset were called at 5.29pm yesterday (September 14) to an animal rescue in Wagg Drove, Langport. One fire engine from Somerton and the special

  • VIDEO: Firefighters called to large blaze in Dorset field

    FIREFIGHTERS were called to a large fire in a field in Dorset. Two fire engines from Sherborne Fire Station were called to the fire on the outskirts of Milborne Port, next to Sherborne, just before 10pm on Saturday (September 12). The fire

  • Good calf health for rapid growth

    Pre-weaned calves have the potential to grow very quickly, so it pays to get them off to the best possible start and this means keeping them healthy according to Dan Miles from Harpers Farm Supplies. Colostrum is the foundation for a healthy calf