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End of an era for agriculture

by isleofman.com 23rd December 2011

The final livestock sale has been held at St John's Mart, ending a tradition that has gone back generations.

The future of the sales hasn't been decided, but it's hoped they can move to Knockaloe.

As regulars gathered at the traditional venue for the last time, the festive season was recognised.

Manx Radio's farming correspondent John kennaugh was there:




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Posted by isleofman.com
Friday 23rd, December 2011 08:15pm.

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