Farmer finds niche market for fruit and creates successful skincare range

Although fruit it still at the heart of the farm, one family have found a niche market for their product. Jack Watkins finds out more.       

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Farmer finds niche market for fruit and creates successful skincare range

Growing raspberries has been fourth-generation farmer Paul Kelsey's core speciality for 15 years. However, it was only when contemplating the plant's waste elements - a result of readying raspberries...

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