Farming matters: Lewis Barraclough - 'Farmers must shape environmental schemes in the future'

Managing the moor is an important task in these challenging times and our scenery is ever-changing, just like the weather around us.

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Farming matters: Lewis Barraclough - 'Farmers must shape environmental schemes in the future'

Managing the moor is an important task in these challenging times and our scenery is ever-changing, just like the weather around us. As farmers and gamekeepers, we battle the weather to feed our hardy...

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