Blue Texels add value to Welsh Grassland Farm of the year

Producing top quality stock as well as first class forage are key to the success of the Cooke family’s Monmouthshire farm.

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Blue Texels add value to Welsh Grassland Farm of the year

In the heart of the Monmouthshire countryside, Nantyderri Farm is well known for its high-quality stock, which is produced by Adrian and Val Cooke, who farm alongside their son Rhys and his wife, Louise....

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