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Kim by D Jenkins sold for a whopping £27,100 (€30,934).
A new world record was set at an online auction held by Farmers Marts Dolgellau last week, when an 11 month-old Welsh-bred sheepdog, Kim, sold for a mammoth £27,100 (€30,934). The price for Kim, including buyer’s premium, totalled £28,466 (€32,491).
Sheepdog Kim was bred and trained by Dewi Jenkins and is from Caefelin Clem, sired by Graylees Dollar and is described as a smart red-and-white pricked-ear dog. It is said her new owners, E Vaughan of Partridge Nest Farm in Newcastle, Staffordshire, will be very pleased with her.
Kim by D Jenkins sold for a whopping £27,100 (€30,934).
Last modified on Tue 9 Feb 2021 09.46 EST
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French president Emmanuel Macron has said Europe should grow its own soy and that to depend on Brazilian soy âwould be to condone deforestation of the Amazonâ. The EU is the second largest importer of Brazilâs agricultural products after China, and Brazil is seeking to expand exports with a trade deal with the EU. More than 1m tonnes of soya used by UK livestock farmers to produce chicken and other food could be linked to deforestation, according to Guardian reports last year.
Outbreaks of bird flu continue to be reported across Europe, with hundreds of cases in poultry in France, Germany and Poland. Sweden was reported to be planning to cull about 1.3 million chickens after bird flu was found on a farm. There have been more than 20 bird flu cases on commercial poultry farms in the UK with all birds, including free-range ones, now required to be housed indoors. In Asia, South Korea is reported to b
Super-intelligent Welsh sheepdog sells for £28,000 to smash world record price
Kim is still under 12-months-old but she has the ability and skills of a much older dog
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