Author: Lucy Purdy / Source: Positive News
Yorkshire farmer Rodney Beresford says working with asylum seekers is “one of the best things I’ve done”
“Eeh by gum!” might not be their most practised phrase in English, but language proved to be no obstacle for a group of asylum seekers who helped a Yorkshire Dales farmer with his lambs earlier this year.
Men who have fled war and violence in countries like Iran, Kuwait and Nigeria spent a day with Rodney Beresford, helping with herding, tagging and marking newborn lambs on Beresford’s farm at the foot of Ingleborough, one of the Yorkshire Three Peaks.
In fact, Beresford has welcomed similar groups for the…
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