Trainee auctioneer, Jack Shephard has joined the team at Mitchells Livestock, Cockermouth.
Jack is from a local Cumbrian farming family and has been actively involved in their large livestock business in the Millom area.
Andrew Wright, head of livestock at Mitchells said: “We are delighted Jack has joined our team. Jack is extremely keen to become an auctioneer, he will receive comprehensive training in all aspects of our livestock business.
This appointment allows our team to offer the best possible service in the mart and on farm, strengthening our role in the county, building and maintaining our customer relations.”
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