Among the many facets of the sheep industry on show at this year’s Sheepvention were wool handling, sheep dog and lamb burger competitions.
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Many competitions involve junior sections as part of the event’s efforts to encourage more young people to get involved in farming.
But Sheepvention involves a lot more than sheep with the event’s president Will Kinghorn saying it offers something for everyone in agriculture.
It’s a showcase not only new technology but also for encouraging the inquiring minds that create that new technology.
The children’s activities included workshops on coding, lego engineering and robotics.