The 400 agricultural shows that cover the UK are at the core of the rural community, but as times change, shows are evolving and future-proofing themselves for the next generation. Ellie Layton reports.
The Royal Highland Show has a well-deserved reputation for running smoothly and much of that is down to the dedication of an army of volunteer stewards.
Daniel Lynn on Longtown trade
There was a strong turnout across the livestock sections at the South of England Show
Crowds flock to Wadebridge for the three days of the Royal Cornwall where the rings were filled with quality livestock. Ruth Wills reports.
Native breeds stole the show in the beef and sheep rings at the Royal Bath and West Show, while a Holstein claimed the dairy title and a Duroc took the pig championship. Ellie Layton reports.
Brandane Kirsty, a five-year-old Simmental cow, was awarded the supreme beef championship at Suffolk Show, giving Marcus Searle, Kenninghall, his first inter-breed win
After 13 years of showing at Staffordshire County Show, young breeder Harley Turner, finally took home the sheep inter-breed championship trophy