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In your field: Marie Prebble - 'My wool certainly isn't going to get any more valuable sitting in a shed'

Finally, the grass is recovering. It is at least an improvement to see our fields at home green again, having just spent a week in the Highlands of Scotland and north of England and seen grass galore up there.

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In your field: Marie Prebble - 'My wool certainly isn't going to get any more valuable sitting in a shed'

Finally, the grass is recovering. It is at least an improvement to see our fields at home green again, having just spent a week in the Highlands of Scotland and north of England and seen grass galore up...

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