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Do turkeys vote for Christmas?

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Date: Wed, 19 November, 2008
Author: Neil Fairbrother

A business that trades for 10 days in a year and which produces one product which forms one part of one meal for one day of the year might be seen as a high risk business. But Tom Copas' family business, based in Berkshire England, has been successfully providing a quality product into just such a market for many years.

The Copas family can trace their family farm back to 1698, which is pretty astonishing. As such they've seen it all. In this video podcast Tom Copas discusses the very early part of the family business, his direct involvement from when he was eight years old, through to the increasing involvement of his three daughters on the management team. They have survived wars, the Great Depression, the formation of the Common Market... so what's the current credit crunch? Just one of those things that happen.

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