Great British Beef Week: Pasture-fed Sussex cattle delivering on quality

Pasture-fed livestock are promoted as good for the environment, but it’s the human health gain that is the prime driver for Anna Blumfield who returned to the family farm eight years ago. Jack Watkins reports.

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Great British Beef Week: Pasture-fed Sussex cattle delivering on quality

Pasture-fed livestock are promoted as good for the environment, but it's the human health gain that is the prime driver for Anna Blumfield who returned to the family farm eight years ago. Jack Watkins...

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