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Dutch dairy farmer aims to use old principles alongside modern techniques

Creating and maintaining a sustainable dairy business means one that will still be thriving 100 years from now, for Dutch farmer Judith de Vor and her family

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Dutch dairy farmer aims to use old principles alongside modern techniques

Dairy farmer, Judith de Vor, describes cows and land as her ‘capital' and, as a result, she says it makes sense to put a lot of effort into them. Ms de Vor, who along with fifth generation farmer husband,...

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