New entrants' flexible, resilient business model and strong focus on genetics wins them BFA award

Sam and Samantha Edwards, winners of the 2024 New Entrant: Against the Odds Award, turned a modest hobby into a flourishing livestock enterprise

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Sam and Samantha Edwards BFA New Entrant - Against the Odds winners 2024
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Sam and Samantha Edwards BFA New Entrant - Against the Odds winners 2024

Winners of the British Farming Awards 2024, New Entrant Award: Against the Odds, Sam and Samantha Edwards, of Edwards Farming Partnership, have turned a modest hobby into a flourishing livestock enterprise...

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