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OPINION: Local shows do not grow by abandoning tradition

Ellie Layton
Livestock Specialist
clock • 4 min read
OPINION: Local shows do not grow by abandoning tradition

In this role, we attend numerous shows up and down the country. From the ‘majors', with the likes of the Highland and Welsh, to the smaller one-day county shows, each has its own character and...

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