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Case Study: Billy Matheson

For many years, Billy Matheson worked on offshore oil rigs as an engineer. Weary of the work and keen to try something new, Billy decided to move back home to the Isle of Lewis and try his hand at crofting. New to the industry and in need of animals and advice, Billy sought the help of Paul Rowlston, a local livestock farmer, to be his mentor through FAS.

Read Billy’s story, here.

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