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Harvest is well underway here in North Yorkshire, albeit at a snail’s pace.

A thread on Twitter about British wool recently, got me thinking. There has been lots in the farming press and social media about the very low price of wool most years, but particularly this year.

You always know that autumn is drawing near as the movement of livestock in and out of our West Wales valley increases.

Summer is over and the kids are back to school. All the rain has made it another fairly growy month, which has this corner of the countryside looking nice and green with plenty of grass in front of both fattening lambs and Mule gimmers.

Flavian Obiero, 29, is a pig unit manager at Plumpton College in East Sussex.

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