Description

In this episode of Meet the Farmers, host Ben Eagle speaks with Steve Penberthy, a sheep farmer from West Cornwall, who shares his journey into farming, the challenges he faces, and the importance of public perception in agriculture. Steve discusses his farm's unique characteristics, the impact of weather on farming, and his experiences with lambing. He also highlights the diversification of his business through glamping and the challenges of securing grazing land. The conversation touches on the importance of community engagement and the need for farmers to connect with the public. Steve concludes with insights on the future of sheep farming and the significance of taking breaks from farm life.

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