The Farmers Mart Aug/Sep 2014 - Issue 35 | Page 22

THE DRIFFIELD SHOW SUN SHINES ON THE CROWDS AT 139TH DRIFFIELD SHOW The sunshine was an added bonus for the the 139th Driffield Show which took place on 16 July, and which was - as organisers had predicted one of the busiest in years with around 25,000 people coming along to enjoy a splendid day. Derek Lamplough, president of the Driffield Agricultural Society, said: “For a start we have been blessed with a lovely day. The Driffield Show is always an absolutely marvellous show and a tremendous day out for all the family.” 22 Aug/Sep 2014 FarmersMart This year, the organisers pulled out all the stops, with more than 500 stalls and a vast range of activities, displays and demonstrations. Driffield Agricultural Society manager, Cheryl Nicholson said: “This year, the show again combined its winning formula To read more, visit www.farmers-mart.co.uk