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THE SORTING tables are set up to handle a daily clip of up to 2000 head and the wool is worth £4/kg

Monitor Farm

Eastfield aims for one man looking after 200 cows

THIS MONTH’S Cairngorm Monitor Farm meeting at Eastfield, Ballater, marked the end of the second year of this three-year project.

Special Features

The Falkland Islands – where sheep still reign supreme

HAVING JUST had the good fortune to visit the Falkland Isles where sheep still reign supreme, I thought it might be appropriate to indulge in a bit of nostalgia of a sheep world which some of us ‘old timers’ might just remember.

Alternative Energy

Top award for agriculture

Some 140 guests including members of the Scottish Parliament, attended Scotland’s Land-based Learner of the Year Awards ceremony at Crieff Hydro, where the agricultural winner, Darren Broadley from Avonbridge, came up trumps to win the overall.