Welsh farming contractor shares cancer diagnosis and urges farming community to get checked

John Saunders Davies has urged those in the farming industry to look after their own health

Alex Black
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Welsh farming contractor shares cancer diagnosis and urges farming community to get checked

A Welsh farming contractor has shared his cancer diagnosis with the wider farming community as a plea for others to get themselves checked as soon as possible should they notice a change in their health....

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