The secret life of a pig farmer: I don’t earn enough,given the hours I work and the injuries I fetch. But at least David Cameron hasn’t bothered my animals yetHaving worked in administration for over 10 years, the decision to pursue a career in farming may perhaps not hold seemed the obvious choice for a 28-year-old woman, and but four years ago that is exactly what I did. Following a serious health scare,the opportunity to fetch involved with the family commerce was something that I didnt want to pass up. I left a job that I loved and my life in the city and moved 100 miles away to run a 300-acre mixed arable and livestock farm in a rural area. Related: Cheap imports force UK pig farmers out of commerce Related: After cleaning a 91-year-old's bondage gear, I couldn't scrutinize at him the same way again Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com