Farming matters: Phil Garnham - 'Farming is not just business, it's about friends and community'

Just recently, Dad wandered into our yard with a look on his face that meant he had some bad news.

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Farming matters: Phil Garnham - 'Farming is not just business, it's about friends and community'

Just recently, Dad wandered into our yard with a look on his face that meant he had some bad news. Our farming neighbour and Dad's 'sounding board' had passed away. And while we knew he hadn't been...

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