In the cowshed at night, Will finds a cow ready to give birth but in need of a helping hand. Will is the only one on the farm so he sets to work, welcoming not just one, but two calves into the world.

Filmed by William Dawson, edited by Rob Fraser.

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This video is part of the project ‘Our Common Cause: Our Upland Commons’, which is led by The Foundation for Common Land. The project has been made possible by funding from National Lottery players, grants from Esmée Fairbairn and Garfield Weston Foundations. Local funders are Dartmoor: South West Water, the Duchy of Cornwall, the Dartmoor Preservation Association and Devon Wildlife Trust, amongst others. Shropshire: the Millichope Foundation, amongst others. Yorkshire Dales: Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust, amongst others. Lake District: the Lake District National Park Authority, amongst others.