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Joanne Gartell takes part in a 'Cow Cuddling' experience with a small herd of retired dairy cows on Dumble Farm in Arram, near Beverley, north east England on November 29, 2023. Visitors have travelled from far and wide to the farm near the town of Beverly in Yorkshire, not to buy milk, yoghurt or cheese, but to enjoy a cuddle with Morag and her companions. Fiona Wilson and her co-farmers at Dumble Farm started offering the cuddling sessions in February when it became obvious that economic difficulties of modern dairy farming had become untenable. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Joanne Gartell takes part in a 'Cow Cuddling' experience with a small herd of retired dairy cows on Dumble Farm in Arram, near Beverley, north east England on November 29, 2023. Visitors have travelled from far and wide to the farm near the town of Beverly in Yorkshire, not to buy milk, yoghurt or cheese, but to enjoy a cuddle with Morag and her companions. Fiona Wilson and her co-farmers at Dumble Farm started offering the cuddling sessions in February when it became obvious that economic difficulties of modern dairy farming had become untenable. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
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Charleigh Gartell takes part in a 'Cow Cuddling' experience with a small herd of retired dairy cows on Dumble Farm in Arram, near Beverley, north east England on November 29, 2023. Visitors have travelled from far and wide to the farm near the town of Beverly in Yorkshire, not to buy milk, yoghurt or cheese, but to enjoy a cuddle with Morag and her companions. Fiona Wilson and her co-farmers at Dumble Farm started offering the cuddling sessions in February when it became obvious that economic difficulties of modern dairy farming had become untenable. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Charleigh Gartell takes part in a 'Cow Cuddling' experience with a small herd of retired dairy cows on Dumble Farm in Arram, near Beverley, north east England on November 29, 2023. Visitors have travelled from far and wide to the farm near the town of Beverly in Yorkshire, not to buy milk, yoghurt or cheese, but to enjoy a cuddle with Morag and her companions. Fiona Wilson and her co-farmers at Dumble Farm started offering the cuddling sessions in February when it became obvious that economic difficulties of modern dairy farming had become untenable. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
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Ella Gartell-Bishop takes part in a 'Cow Cuddling' experience with a small herd of retired dairy cows on Dumble Farm in Arram, near Beverley, north east England on November 29, 2023. Visitors have travelled from far and wide to the farm near the town of Beverly in Yorkshire, not to buy milk, yoghurt or cheese, but to enjoy a cuddle with Morag and her companions. Fiona Wilson and her co-farmers at Dumble Farm started offering the cuddling sessions in February when it became obvious that economic difficulties of modern dairy farming had become untenable. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Ella Gartell-Bishop takes part in a 'Cow Cuddling' experience with a small herd of retired dairy cows on Dumble Farm in Arram, near Beverley, north east England on November 29, 2023. Visitors have travelled from far and wide to the farm near the town of Beverly in Yorkshire, not to buy milk, yoghurt or cheese, but to enjoy a cuddle with Morag and her companions. Fiona Wilson and her co-farmers at Dumble Farm started offering the cuddling sessions in February when it became obvious that economic difficulties of modern dairy farming had become untenable. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
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Ella Gartell-Bishop takes part in a 'Cow Cuddling' experience with a small herd of retired dairy cows on Dumble Farm in Arram, near Beverley, north east England on November 29, 2023. Visitors have travelled from far and wide to the farm near the town of Beverly in Yorkshire, not to buy milk, yoghurt or cheese, but to enjoy a cuddle with Morag and her companions. Fiona Wilson and her co-farmers at Dumble Farm started offering the cuddling sessions in February when it became obvious that economic difficulties of modern dairy farming had become untenable. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Ella Gartell-Bishop takes part in a 'Cow Cuddling' experience with a small herd of retired dairy cows on Dumble Farm in Arram, near Beverley, north east England on November 29, 2023. Visitors have travelled from far and wide to the farm near the town of Beverly in Yorkshire, not to buy milk, yoghurt or cheese, but to enjoy a cuddle with Morag and her companions. Fiona Wilson and her co-farmers at Dumble Farm started offering the cuddling sessions in February when it became obvious that economic difficulties of modern dairy farming had become untenable. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
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Alison Ross takes part in a 'Cow Cuddling' experience with a small herd of retired dairy cows on Dumble Farm in Arram, near Beverley, north east England on November 29, 2023. Visitors have travelled from far and wide to the farm near the town of Beverly in Yorkshire, not to buy milk, yoghurt or cheese, but to enjoy a cuddle with Morag and her companions. Fiona Wilson and her co-farmers at Dumble Farm started offering the cuddling sessions in February when it became obvious that economic difficulties of modern dairy farming had become untenable. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Alison Ross takes part in a 'Cow Cuddling' experience with a small herd of retired dairy cows on Dumble Farm in Arram, near Beverley, north east England on November 29, 2023. Visitors have travelled from far and wide to the farm near the town of Beverly in Yorkshire, not to buy milk, yoghurt or cheese, but to enjoy a cuddle with Morag and her companions. Fiona Wilson and her co-farmers at Dumble Farm started offering the cuddling sessions in February when it became obvious that economic difficulties of modern dairy farming had become untenable. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
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