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Farm's goal is carbon neutrality

After making the decision to convert arable acreage to pasture, Sam Roberts is now focused on reducing the environmental footprint of his grass-based suckler beef business

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Farm's goal is carbon neutrality

Sam Roberts is keen to understand the environmental impact of his suckler herd enterprise and mitigate any negative effect on climate change, which is why he joined the Farm Net Zero Cornwall project....

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