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In your field: Emma Robinson - "In farming, we have the joy of bringing calves into the world, but also have challenges when things go wrong"

Emma and her family farm in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, milking 100 pedigree Holsteins and selling raw milk from the farmgate. They also run 300 North Country Mules. Emma volunteers with the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution

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We have been enjoying the dry spell of weather, albeit the wind is very chilly. The Icelandic hats we got for Christmas are keeping us warm, however. At the end of November, we moved two Holstein heifer...

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