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Native breeds suit Lancashire farm landscape

Making the most of their farm's location is key to the success of the Kempson family's business

Angela Calvert
Head of Livestock, Shows and Sales
clock 鈥� 8 min read
Native breeds suit Lancashire farm landscape

Farming on the urban fringe but with land stretching up onto the moors means that the Kempson family can make the most of all the opportunities this offers. Craig and John Kempson farm 412 hectares...

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