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Nuffield Farming Conference: How to successfully graze goats in the UK

Dairy goat farmer, Rachel Yarrow, has put her Nuffield research into practice and this year has grazed her entire herd of 300 goats outside

Katie Jones
Editor, Farmers Guardian and Dairy Farmer
clock • 4 min read
Rachel Yarrow speaking at the Nuffield Farming Conference.
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Rachel Yarrow speaking at the Nuffield Farming Conference.

Ms Yarrrow, who farms with her husband Fraser in Carmarthenshire, set out on her Nuffield journey to discover whether it was possible to graze goats in the UK. She explained that while there are about...

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