Sheep farmers are being advised to think about how they can make their businesses more resilient following a ‘perfect storm’ of higher fertiliser prices, drought and poor winter forage crops. Mounting pressures this winter have exposed many in the sector to the volatility of short-term agreements, says Gillian Preece, senior Adas consultant and sheep farmer. […]
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