National Ploughing Championships
Packed 'Ploughing' schedule planned for farming association
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has unveiled a packed schedule for the National Ploughing Championships 2017. The...
National Ploughing Championships
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has unveiled a packed schedule for the National Ploughing Championships 2017. The...
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