Archive for February, 2011
February 28, 2011 – 10:47 am
This article from the Western Farm Press is geared towards online auctions, but most of the points can be made the same for traditional live auctioneers to do the best job they can when advertising online. Farmers, as a group, tend to pride themselves in the art of the deal. It’s one of those traits [...]
February 24, 2011 – 11:03 am
From The USA Today NEW YORK (AP) — You wouldn’t want to throw these toys in the playroom bin, even if you had one big enough. Sotheby’s via AP The Jerni Collection of 35,000 vintage toys, to be sold by Sotheby’s, includes toys from as far back as 1850. A collection like no other is [...]
February 21, 2011 – 10:36 am
A very interesting article from the Farmers Guardian in the UK 21 February 2011 As the foot-and-mouth crisis raged on, cattle markets which once reverberated to the sound of livestock and chatter of farmers went quiet as they closed for 13 months. Leading figures from the auctions share their memories and look at how the [...]
