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  • Sedgemoor Livestock Market report for Monday, October 12

    THE MARKET report from Sedgemoor Auction Centre for Monday, October 12, is as follows. The total stock was 1,385 head. Greenslade Taylor Hunt report a terrific Prime Cattle trade to 222.5ppk & £1,533.98 125 PRIME & UNTESTED FORWARD CATTLE

  • South West Area Young Farmers Weekend event postponed

    This year's South West Area Young Farmers Weekend event has been postponed by a year. Due to take place in March, 2021, the event has now been postponed until March, 2022. READ NEXT: Farewell 'Farmer John' Greenslade MBE, a passionate advocate

  • Cost of damage caused by farm fires reaches five-year high

    The cost of devastation caused by farm fires reached a five year high of £49million last year, according to rural insurer NFU Mutual's claims statistics. Electrical faults accounted for over half the total, followed by arson which rose by 40 per