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In your field: Dan Jones - "Laughter can be the best reward for a day's work"

Dan Jones farms 650 ewes at the National Trust-owned Parc Farm, which sits on the Great Orme, a limestone headland which rises up 208 metres (682 feet) on the North Wales coast near Llandudno. His Farm Business Tenancy covers the 58 hectares (143 acres) at Parc Farm, plus 364ha (900 acres) of grazing rights on the hill

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In your field: Dan Jones - "Laughter can be the best reward for a day's work"

As the nation prepares to cast its votes in the upcoming election, one crucial demographic is watching the political stage with bated breath – farmers. With agriculture playing a vital role in the UK's...

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