New horizons for large-scale South American beef farming operation

Progressive thinking and an eye on the future are core principles behind decision making on one vast beef farming operation in South America

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New horizons for large-scale South American beef farming operation

The size of La Huella Farm in Paraguay might be off the scale in comparison to UK farming, but, in many ways, similarities can be drawn from its business principles. Situated in the Gran Chaco region...

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