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In your field: Rachel Coates - 'Shows are back but £4 for an ice cream is a sign of the times'

May used to be my favourite month, but it is becoming a very busy one. Too busy to properly enjoy, what with turnout and silaging, along with all the tasks which are required in preparation.

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In your field: Rachel Coates - 'Shows are back but £4 for an ice cream is a sign of the times'

May used to be my favourite month, but it is becoming a very busy one. Too busy to properly enjoy, what with turnout and silaging, along with all the tasks which are required in preparation. Add in...

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