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WELSH FARMING FOCUS: Events are adapting to the new normal

THE cancellation of the 2020 and 2021 Royal Welsh Show, along with all other events on the showground, and ongoing uncertainty about the lifting of restrictions has meant it has been a challenging time for the society.

Angela Calvert
Head of Livestock, Shows and Sales
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WELSH FARMING FOCUS: Events are adapting to the new normal

"For farmers, there has been some degree of normality through the pandemic as they have been able to carry on their business and livestock and commodity prices have been good. "And to a certain extent,...

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