Name

Hamish Mitchell

Where are you from?

Letham Farm, Perth, Scotland

Age

53

Details of your farm/shearing business

Run my own farm of 150 acres. Day manage beef, sheep & arable farm for Ewen Cheape, Perth.

My personal and professional achievements

Won the Scottish national many times. Over 100 open wins.

How long have you been farming?

Shearing & farming all my life.

Why Farming?

Brought up on a farm, my parents were farmers.

Proudest moment in shearing/wool handling

My kids wanting to be involved.

Why did you want to be a British Wool ambassador?

Given me a buzz to pass on experiences and knowledge to farmers and shearers.

Who has been your inspiration?

Too many to mention.