Dean Edge is the third Canadian to be the New World Livestock Auctioneer Champion

A Canadian bid-caller has been named the New World Livestock Auctioneer Champion.

Alberta native, Dean Edge came out on top against tough competition in Iowa, becoming only the third Canadian to win the contest.

Dean spoke with RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender about his background, the competition, and what is next for him.

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