Backbone of Britain: Highland shepherdess plans for the future - 'We're focusing on breeds native to the area'

Tasked with turning around the 12,000 acre farming operation on a highland estate is no mean feat, but it’s one 25-year-old farm manager Chloe Malcolm has grasped by the horns.

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Backbone of Britain: Highland shepherdess plans for the future - 'We're focusing on breeds native to the area'

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