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  • Badly injured horse left tied to gate has to be put down

    A horse found tied to a gate was so badly injured it had to be put down, writes Phil Hill. The RSPCA was called with concerns for the welfare of the piebald stallion on Sunday, July 28 after he was discovered tied to a metal gate in Rod Lane, in

  • All eyes on Young Farmers County Rally

    Helston and St Keverne YFC had seven members taking part in the national competition weekend held in Stafford last month. Ollie Pearce, Frances Hosken, Matt Hosken, Rachael Benney and Chelsea Gilbert took part in the after dinner speaking competition

  • No-deal Brexit could result in dairy shortages

    No-deal Brexit could result in a shortage of perishable goods and hard-to-grow products on British shelves, writes Ryan Hooper, PA chief reporter. The UK food industry said the main impact of such a departure from the bloc will be on fresh produce

  • Mary King supports Blue Cross in improving horse welfare

    Top event rider Mary King is helping national pet charity Blue Cross to tackle horse welfare with a new education resource. Mary, who signed up to become the first ever Blue Cross Equine Ambassador last year, stars in a new video showcasing the

  • Chance to buy iconic tourist attraction near Newton Abbot

    The Miniature Pony Centre near Newton Abbot has come to the market. It is for sale together with a traditional homestead set in about 18 acres in North Bovey, Newton Abbot - complete with a period farmhouse, range of outbuildings, stock yard, play