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Mitigating droughts
My rain gauge for March measured less than half an inch. April looks like being drier still.
There is next to nothing left on farms
We have no liquidity in the old crop market as quite simply we are left with only the “needy and the greedy” to deal with
Summer is around the corner
Lambing is finally over, and the lambs are prancing around with such spirit in their step.
Lambing done, now where is the grass?
Some cracking lambs and all delivered with remarkable ease.
Up in arms at blatant bullying
We began hearing rumours that the big telecoms companies were set on slashing rents for their mast sites.
The disappearing hurdles mystery
Hurdles get scattered far and wide, bolstering up weak places in hedges.
Enough to make farmers give up
While this TB menace no longer affects us here, it still hurts.
