NSA Scotsheep preview: Brothers look forward to opening farm gates

Preparations are underway at Aikengall Farm, East Lothian, as the Hamilton family look forward to hosting this year's NSA Scotsheep

Katie Fallon
Livestock Specialist
clock • 6 min read
The Hamilton family at Aikengall Farm, left to right, Richie, James, Emma, Hugh, Charles, Jane, Harry and Rebecca.
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The Hamilton family at Aikengall Farm, left to right, Richie, James, Emma, Hugh, Charles, Jane, Harry and Rebecca.

A forward-thinking approach is reaping the rewards for three brothers from East Lothian as they continue to expand their farming enterprise while eradicating problems along the way. James, Charles...

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