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Roger Nicholson: "My aim was always to make sure there was a job available for any family member"

Roger Nicholson of Cannon Hall Farm discusses diversification, farm safety, breeding and his beloved Shire horses

Roger Nicholson
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Roger Nicholson of Cannon Hall Farm
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Roger Nicholson of Cannon Hall Farm

As a diversified farming business, we need to juggle many priorities. The safety of our customers and staff and the health of our animals must always be highest on that list. Our policy has always been...

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