Why a farmer left his Paarl winery to rewild land in the UK
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A farmer who spent 25 years making wine in South Africa’s Paarl region has traded vineyards for wetlands and wildlife restoration in rural England.
Stephen Richardson returned to his Norfolk farm in 2021 after selling his South African winery, choosing to focus on one business and spend more time closer to family.
Now, instead of grapes, he is transforming 55 acres of farmland into a large-scale nature recovery project, using private money from developers.
The move comes as farmer
Stephen Richardson returned to his Norfolk farm in 2021 after selling his South African winery, choosing to focus on one business and spend more time closer to family.
Now, instead of grapes, he is transforming 55 acres of farmland into a large-scale nature recovery project, using private money from developers.
The move comes as farmer
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