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View from the rostrum: Zanna Dennis - Farming has had a challenging year

Zanna Dennis looks ahead to 2025

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Zanna Dennis.

With the festive season well and truly here, Christmas prime stock shows and sales are in full swing in our auction marts up and down the country. We have seen record-breaking prices that once again...

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