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'Every beef and sheep system can be sustainable', says livestock consultant

Every beef system in Scotland can be seen as sustainable, as can every sheep system.

Ewan Pate
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'Every beef and sheep system can be sustainable', says livestock consultant

Every beef system in Scotland can be seen as sustainable, as can every sheep system. That was the message delivered by UK-based livestock sustainability consultant Jude Capper, when she spoke at the...

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