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Changing environmental schemes add to challenge of upland sheep farming

Sheep producer Greg Dalton is proud of the environmental contribution made by his upland farm near St John鈥檚 Chapel in Co Durham. Wendy Short reports.

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Changing environmental schemes add to challenge of upland sheep farming

Sheep producer Greg Dalton is proud of the environmental contribution made by his upland farm near St John's Chapel in Co Durham. Wendy Short reports. Fourth-generation shepherd Greg Dalton runs a traditional...

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