Katrina Macarthur

Good planting and harvesting conditions have been tainted by low commodity prices.

Tender bids can be made through ANM for the live auction while the silent auction closes at 11.30pm on Saturday evening.

Maureen MacArthur and John Ashton led the way in Oban with Ellen of Allanfearn.

The event took place at Leonardo Hotel, near Aberdeen International Airport.

The sale leader was bought by Jim Innes of Dunscroft, Huntly.

The challenges I’ve faced this year have truly ignited a fire within me.

The Rising Stars Calf Show was won by Michael and Mark Robertson.

The 45 gimmers averaged £2,765 and 15 ewe lambs cashed in at £4,067.

The egg business was founded by the family in 1946 and has grown an average of 13% year-on-year.

It has been a tough week for the agricultural community across the north and north-east.