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Record sheep entry at Gisburn

A record entry of almost 8,000 head of breeding, prime and store sheep at Gisburn included a special fixture for horned and hill-going breeds.

Angela Calvert
Head of Livestock, Shows and Sales
clock • 2 min read
Record sheep entry at Gisburn

A record entry of almost 8,000 head of breeding, prime and store sheep at Gisburn included a special fixture for horned and hill-going breeds. With two commercial breeding sheep rings operating simultaneously...

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