Introducing sheep to arable crops proves a win-win for one Scottish farmer

A farmer from Forfar has maintained profitabilityandimprovedsoilhealthafter introducing sheep to his arable rotation.

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Introducing sheep to arable crops proves a win-win for one Scottish farmer

A farmer from Forfar has maintained profitabilityandimprovedsoilhealthafter introducing sheep to his arable rotation. Introducing sheep to an arable rotation on a farm in Forfar, has not only maintained...

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