James Robinson on OFRC: "ORFC makes you a better person. It opens your mind; it grows connection."

After attending the Oxford Real Farming Conference, dairy farmer and Farmers Guardian columnist James Robinson talks about how the event helps to bring the industry together and encourage unity

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The opening plenary at the Oxford Real Farming Conference (ORFC) was already full before I was anywhere near the Town Hall, and I ended up watching a live feed in the Wesley Chapel instead. A few words...

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