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Behind the scenes on the Scottish Borders farm preparing to host NSA Scotsheep

As preparations ramp up for NSA Scotsheep, the Tilson family at Wedderlie Farm in the Scottish Borders look forward to welcoming visitors to their diverse hill farm

Katie Fallon
Livestock Specialist
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Left to right: Marion, John and Wanda Tilson at Wedderlie Farm.
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Left to right: Marion, John and Wanda Tilson at Wedderlie Farm.

Run by John and Marion Tilson, and their daughter Wanda, Wedderlie Farm in the Scottish Borders will see visitors descend on the farm this summer, as the family prepares to host the National Sheep Association's...

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