Agricultural Show: a breeder prepares his bull for the general breeding competition

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It is an unmissable event. The Agricultural Show will be held from February 26 to March 6 at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris. For months, farmers have been preparing. Example in the Sarthe where a farmer takes good care of his bull for the general breeding competition.

Ocean is four years old and weighs 1.5 tonnes. The animal may soon be elected the most beautiful bull in France, in particular thanks to its gait. Indeed, he is one of the candidates for the prestigious general breeding competition which takes place at the Salon de l’Agriculture in Paris. “He is very gentle, very calm”confides Pascal Langevin, cattle breeder.

In order to prepare him as well as possible for the competition, Pascal Langevin does not hesitate to pamper him. The breeder is going to present one of these beasts at the show for the first time. “It’s the consecration of a career and then in relation to my colleagues in the department, because we are quite supportive of each other. I will represent Charolais breeding in Sarthe”says Pascal Langevin. This one has 75 cows Charolaisbreed he fell in love with. Participating in the Salon de l’Agriculture, which begins on February 26, is already a victory for him.

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