Diversification special: Dog enterprises win-win for farmers

With the growth of pet ownership, providing facilities for dogs could be a lucrative diversification as well as potentially helping to bring down livestock worrying numbers

Alex Black
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Diversification special: Dog enterprises win-win for farmers

With the growth of pet ownership, providing facilities for dogs could be a lucrative diversification as well as potentially helping to bring down livestock worrying numbers. Increasing levels of dog...

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