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View from the rostrum: Matthew Probert - Trade buoyant in 2024

Matthew Probert on the year in sales

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Matthew Probert.

This farming year seems to have flown by and now, with time to reflect and review sales, it can be said that farmers have enjoyed extremely buoyant trade for all classes of stock throughout 2024. The...

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