'There is definitely room for us in the male dominated world of butchery' hear from the all-female team at the cutting edge of beef industry

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A Shropshire farm that rears and sells its own thoroughbred beef is breaking down barriers in the 'male dominated industry' with their first all female butchery team.

'There is definitely room for us in the male dominated world of butchery' hear from the all-female team at the cutting edge of beef industry

She said: “It has been male-dominated, but I have a feeling that those barriers are coming down in the agriculture industry now. There are a lot more women coming through but you almost have to prove you are better than the men to get on.“But I think walking into a butcher's shop can be quite intimidating for some people and I am hoping having all girls in here might make it less so.

She said the team now consisted of Sarah Hall, 53, who is originally from Wolverhampton and is a self-trained master butcher, who has been joined my Tia Williams a 19-year-old butchery graduate from Reaseheath College who joined the team on Wednesday.

 

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