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Royal Welsh Winter Fair ready to open its gates

With livestock entries up on the year, this year’s Royal Welsh Winter Fair is shaping up to be an exciting event for both exhibitors and visitors

Ellie Layton
Livestock Specialist
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Royal Welsh Winter Fair ready to open its gates

The Royal Welsh Winter Fair is all set to open its gates again for 2025, marking the close of the major fatstock events and start of the festive season for many. Visitors are expected to flock...

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