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Attention to detail is key to delivering quality and consistency for a mixed Herefordshire livestock farm

Commercial mixed livestock farmers, the Stokes family, have long been turning out quality stock for commercial markets and in recent years have placed a focus on home-bred breeding lines

Ellie Layton
Livestock Specialist
clock • 7 min read
Attention to detail is key to delivering quality and consistency for a mixed Herefordshire livestock farm

Farming in South Herefordshire, based at New Barns Farm, Eaton Bishop, the Stokes family have a reputation for producing quality livestock. Very much a family team, Tom and Di Stokes farm alongside...

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