Galloway cattle well suited to Dartmoor grazing

Miles and Halen Partridge established their Rowbrook herd of Galloways in the 1990s, but despite the history of the herd they have eyes firmly on the future.

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Galloway cattle well suited to Dartmoor grazing

Miles and Halen Partridge established their Rowbrook herd of Galloways in the 1990s, but despite the history of the herd they have eyes firmly on the future. Rebecca Jordan reports. For Miles and Helen...

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