Kelvin Fletcher to open Cheshire farm to help fulfil the public's farming dream

With the success of programmes including Clarkson's Farm and Fletchers' Family Farm, the public's fascination with farming has never been more prominent

Chris Brayford
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Kelvin Fletcher: "It is going to be a unique and hands-on experience whilst discovering new skills, learning and understanding more about farming."
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Kelvin Fletcher: "It is going to be a unique and hands-on experience whilst discovering new skills, learning and understanding more about farming."

Kelvin Fletcher has announced he will be opening his farm in the Peak District to enable members of the public to fulfil their farming dream. The former Emmerdale, who played Andy Sugden on the soap...

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