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08 Methley Bridge Farm
Shop: A hidden gem
Ian Wilkinson found a light, bright,
colourful business and a warm
Yorkshire welcome from Vikki
Potter and her sister, Lucy.
14 Ingfield Farm Shop:
where the 1970s meet
the 21st century…
Ian Wilkinson meets John and
James Bamford of Ingfield Farm
Shop in Southowram, Halifax.
38 Pulling together in Fearby
Chris Berry meets the fourth generation
of the Verity family of Howe Farm, Fearby,
where family and community life remain
very much very much at the heart of things
as they have since the 19th century.
70 Sparkling
Success Continues
52 Teamwork brings
results at Ruswarp
for Franks Curtis!
Ruswarp Mart continues proudly to fly the
flag for its sheep and cattle farmers on the
banks of the River Esk. Chris Berry talks
with livestock auctioneer Robert Smith.
On the 5th November, Ian
Wilkinson took a trip, in the
glorious autumn sunshine, to visit
the Franks Curtis Open Day.
46 The Cockburns
of Warsill
Ben Cockburn is a hard man
to get hold of. He is always
busy and in fact, it was only
because the weather was
inclement that Ian Wilkinson
recently managed to pin him
down at the family farm –
Willow Farm at Warsill, Ripley.
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56 Family Values
at CT Hayton
CT Hayton today is a far cry
from 1928 when founder,
Chris Hayton took on the Ford
tractor franchise for a £100.
Still a family business, it is now
one of the premier agricultural
machinery dealers in Cumbria
and the western Yorkshire Dales.
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