Dairy Talk - Claire Eastham: "With turnout we also saw a return to hearing calls of 'the cows are out'"

Well it's been a tumultuous three months since I wrote my last article and it looks like we are in for a bumpy ride ahead, so buckle in

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Dairy Talk - Claire Eastham: "With turnout we also saw a return to hearing calls of 'the cows are out'"

Firstly we had the SFI closure, as well as the impact on farmers, this has also had an impact on my business of undertaking grants for other farmers and landowners. One of the farmers I did work for...

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