Hugh Mason

Farmer

Hugh is a 57 year-old farmer based in the UK. Hugh works for his family-owned business, Maurice Mason Ltd. Today, the farm is roughly 1,500 hectares (3,700 acres) and is used to grow maize/rye, winter wheat, sugar beet and more. The maize and rye are sent to an anaerobic digestion plant to make electricity. The winter wheat goes to local animal feed mills. The sugar beet goes to a nearby sugar beet processing plants.

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