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Regen special: Regenerative farming drives success for Midlands Angus herd

A Midlands-based couple's enduring commitment to regenerative principles underlines the management of their pedigree Aberdeen Angus herd

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Rob Havard and Lizzie Hulton-Harrop have helped turned her family鈥檚 farm into a regenerative system.
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Rob Havard and Lizzie Hulton-Harrop have helped turned her family鈥檚 farm into a regenerative system.

There is a buoyant market for organic breeding stock suitable for the low-input systems adopted by Rob Havard, who farms with his fianc茅e, Lizzie Hulton-Harrop at the 202-hectare (500-acre) Pollardine...

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