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In your field: Charles Bruce - 'The late frosty blasts of April have taken a serious toll'

At last, the countryside around us in Aberdeenshire is starting to turn green, with the odd splash of yellow but still lots of brown.

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In your field: Charles Bruce - 'The late frosty blasts of April have taken a serious toll'

At last, the countryside around us in Aberdeenshire is starting to turn green, with the odd splash of yellow but still lots of brown. The potato specialists in our area are having a very difficult time...

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