From holiday lets, to gin, to tea and more - diversification paying for Stirlingshire family farm

When Fiona and Richard Lamb left the Metropolitan Police in London to return to their farming roots, they had to think differently and have not stopped since. Farmers Guardian reports.

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From holiday lets, to gin, to tea and more - diversification paying for Stirlingshire family farm

When Fiona and Richard Lamb left the Metropolitan Police in London to return to their farming roots, they had to think differently and have not stopped since. Farmers Guardian reports. Varied incomes...

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