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Herefordshire farm finds its spirit in producing gin

Seven years ago, a mixed Herefordshire farm diversified to save waste fruit and following a move to fully recyclable packing their success has reached new heights.

Ellie Layton
Livestock Specialist
clock 鈥� 7 min read
Herefordshire farm finds its spirit in producing gin

The Williams family have farmed at Penrhos Farm on the outskirts of Kington, which straddles the Herefordshire/Powys border, for three generations. John Williams first came to Penrhos in 1964 after...

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