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The entry of 18,626 Mule gimmer lambs at the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian supported show and sale on behalf of the North of England Mule Sheep Association at Hawes averaged £209.01 over the two days

Bluefaced Leicester and North of England Blackface breeds lie at the heart of the Ridley family's sheep enterprise

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian's livestock specialist Katie Fallon highlights the hard work and dedication required in lambing time and the importance of championing the next generation of farmers

In a brand-new video series, ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian will be following young farmer Charles Hancocks from lambing time through to sale day for a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into producing the North of England Mule

The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian supported two-day show and sale of more than 19,000 gimmer lambs at Hawes on behalf of the North of England Mule Sheep Association averaged £167.74, up £41.71 on the year

With bloodlines dating back to the 1950s, the Dalesbred breed has been at the heart of the Dawson family's farming heritage for four generations