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ARQANA FEBRUARY MIXED SALE: Demand strong for mares as breeding season opens 2022-02-18

6:53PM, FEB 4 2021 There may have been an unfamiliar feel to the start of this years February Sale, with Covid-19 restrictions forcing Tattersalls to hold the two-day auction entirely online, but once selling got under way there was a distinct sense of business as usual, with offerings from the Godolphin draft once again proving a major draw. The consignment from Sheikh Mohammeds operation duly supplied Thursdays session topper as Avenue Bloodstocks Mark McStay went to 120,000gns for th...

"Supply and demand for chicory currently balanced" The market for local produce is booming in Europe in the time of Corona. Consumers are increasingly interested in fresh, healthy food and domestic supply gives a sense of security, with closed borders and more difficult transport conditions. Chicory, a vegetable that can also be grown year-round in Switzerland, has benefited from this boom. We spoke to Fabian Etter, of Gamper & Co. Gemüsekulturen, from Stettfurt in Switzerland, about the curre...