23 October 2024
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5 min read
Roger Evans
When I started out farming, the plan was to buy 30 cows. I can't remember anyone running any budgets and 30 cows was enough. A farming periodical had just run an article where someone could make a living...
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3 min read
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3 min read
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21 January 2026
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4 min read
