Next gen key to family farm's future - 'We want to keep building up the pedigree Shorthorns that is a big goal for me and my dad'

Preserving the family farm for the next generation is an important goal for one young farmer from Cornwall. So how does she plan to do it? Ruth Wills finds out.

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Next gen key to family farm's future - 'We want to keep building up the pedigree Shorthorns  that is a big goal for me and my dad'

Preserving the family farm for the next generation is an important goal for one young farmer from Cornwall. So how does she plan to do it? Ruth Wills finds out. Set down in the far south of Cornwall,...

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