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British Farming Awards Beef Farmer of the Year 2024 focuses on sustainability

James Herrick, BFA Beef Farmer of the Year 2024 winner, is setting a bold new direction for sustainable livestock farming

Louise Bradshaw
Online Content and Engagement Specialist
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British Farming Awards Beef Farmer of the Year 2024 focuses on sustainability

Grassland management As part of the Herrick Partnership, James is spearheading a shift away from traditional mixed livestock and arable operations toward a more focused, grassland-based system built...

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