Drive to achieve net zero beef production for British Farming Awards 2023 'Beef Farmer of the Year' winners

Achieving net zero beef production is the key driver for Greg and Rowan Pickstock at Brogain Farm, Llanfechain, who were last year's BFA Beef Farmer of the Year winners.

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British Farming Awards 2023 Beef Farmer of the Year winners, Greg and Rowan Pickstock (middle).
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British Farming Awards 2023 Beef Farmer of the Year winners, Greg and Rowan Pickstock (middle).

Producing carbon neutral beef by 2030, using only commercial and affordable methods is the aim of father and son duo, Greg and Rowan Pickstock. The newly built Brogain Farm is home to a semi extensive...

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