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Family redefines dairy farm's success

The West family combine teamwork and a passion for excellence to create a thriving dairy enterprise

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Maxine and Richard West
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Maxine and Richard West

There is a real sense of pride fuelling the family at Stocken Farm, Risborough, Buckinghamshire, which is driven by innovation, teamwork and a commitment to excellence. For the family, it is more than...

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