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Catherina Cunnane
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Catherina Cunnane hails from a sixth-generation drystock and specialised pedigree suckler enterprise in Co. Mayo. She currently holds the positions of editor and general manager at That's Farming, having joined the firm during its start-up phase in 2015.
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VIDEO: The livestock auctioneer who has sold over 1.6 million cattle

Retired livestock auctioneer, Peter Holland (72), from Australia, claims that he has sold over 1.6 million cattle in his lifetime.

He decided to hang up his boots in recent years, after officiating as a livestock auctioneer at some of the largest cattle auctions in the world.

He told That’s Farming editor, Catherina Cunnane, about his Irish roots, livestock auctioneering career, how livestock are sold across the waters, selling just under 2,000 livestock per day, and his advice for aspiring auctioneers.

Read his interview.

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