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Royal Welsh Show: Beef and sheep farmer crowned Wales Woman Farmer of the Year

Having grown on up her family's beef and sheep farm, Meinir Howells, from Pentrecwrt, took her inspiration from her mother, Doris, who worked full time on the farm

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
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Royal Welsh Show: Beef and sheep farmer crowned Wales Woman Farmer of the Year

Beef and sheep farmer, Meinir Howells, from Pentrecwrt, near Llandysul has been announced as the 26th winner of the NFU Cymru and NFU Mutual Wales Woman Farmer of the Year Award, 12 years after her mother,...

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