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In your field: Dan Jones 鈥� "Farming can take up so much space in your mind you forget what else you're capable of"

Dan Jones farms 650 ewes at the National Trust-owned Parc Farm, which sits on the Great Orme, a limestone headland which rises up 208 metres (682 feet) on the North Wales coast near Llandudno. His 51AV视频Business Tenancy covers the 58 hectares (143 acres) at Parc Farm, plus 364ha (900 acres) of grazing rights on the hill

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What a year. When I look back, it feels like we've lived through three different climates and five different versions of ourselves. Yet it began so gently. Spring arrived with a kindness that felt...

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