'Milk from the Hills' - Dairy farmer adds value through vending machine business

James Hill returned to the farm knowing it would be a challenge. But, a new venture has seen the farm flourish. Chloe Palmer reports.

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When James Hill realised the cows might have to go from his family farm during difficult times, he knew he could not stay away. Having worked off the farm enjoying a promising career with a multinational...

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