In Your Field: Marie Prebble - 'Not even a pandemic can affect day-to-day life when livestock is involved'

None of us could anticipate just how altered the world has become in a matter of weeks. We are all affected by Covid-19, in so many ways, and it has never felt more important to reach out and communicate, both in our rural communities and more widely.

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In Your Field: Marie Prebble - 'Not even a pandemic can affect day-to-day life when livestock is involved'

None of us could anticipate just how altered the world has become in a matter of weeks. We are all affected by Covid-19, in so many ways, and it has never felt more important to reach out and communicate,...

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