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This month on the family farm: 'Maternity leave let me settle into motherhood and allowed me to be more involved in the farm'

Lowlands farm, in southwest Birmingham, is home to Beth Withers and her husband, Tom. Here, she talks about bringing up her growing family at Lowlands, a beef and sheep farm, and the balance between motherhood and farming.

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This month on the family farm: 'Maternity leave let me settle into motherhood and allowed me to be more involved in the farm'

Lowlands farm, in southwest Birmingham, is home to Beth Withers and her husband, Tom. Here, she talks about bringing up her growing family at Lowlands, a beef and sheep farm, and the balance between motherhood...

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