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Students demonstrate value of agricultural courses at Spring show event

Barnsley College held its Spring show to signify farming's important role in educational settings

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Contract shepherd Richard Walker (third form right) with agriculture students from Barnsley College and their prize-winning sheep
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Contract shepherd Richard Walker (third form right) with agriculture students from Barnsley College and their prize-winning sheep

Agriculture and Animal Care students from Barnsley College have placed a spotlight on the important role of showcasing livestock at its annual Spring show. The show took place at the college's Wigfield...

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