Raglan Farmers Association are holding a Charity Speed Shear Evening on Sunday 11th August from 4.30pm at Monmouthshire Livestock Centre, Raglan.

There are seven classes including a novelty, restricted and veteran category together with the open. The prize fund available is in excess of £700 with every level of experience catered for.

The evening has been sponsored by a vast number of local businesses, whose support is greatly appreciated.

The social evening is raising funds for the Wales Air Ambulance and DPJ Foundation, a charity who provide mental health support for men working in Agriculture and the rural community.

The evening is being staged in conjunction with Pandy Ploughing Society together with Llangattock Vibon Avel Ploughing Society.

Everyone is welcome to attend, there will be hot food and a bar during the evening with the action commencing at 4.30pm.

Stephen Williams (Chairman, Raglan Farmers Association)