The decision to finish dairying and focus fully on arable and beef production has paid off for Derbyshire farming business, M Holmes and Sons – but at some expense. With a doubling in the farm’s cropped area, a complete rethink of the cultivations regime was required by the Holmes family, as Nick Fone discovers
Switching from dairy to arable farming:
The decision to finish dairying and focus fully on arable and beef production has paid off for Derbyshire farming business, M Holmes and Sons – but at some expense. With a doubling in the farm’s cropped area, a complete rethink of the cultivations regime was required by the Holmes family, as Nick Fone discovers
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