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I was the one documenting… COMMUNITYLucy Walker: Frustration at fields filled with ramblersWith 20m people living within a one-hour drive of the Peak District, it sometimes seems like 19 million of them walk through our fields on a Sunday afternoon. This is… Favourite photo galleries Farmers Weekly Photo Competition 2024 Farmlife FramedSee ... Farming memories Will's WorldSee all WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Fresh perspectives on a Roman holidayIt’s a miracle I brought them all back home with me. First there was the policeman at the airport who checked our passports. His tailored uniform was designed to show… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: We can all relate to going 'full Greenwood'A folk hero, the Oxford English Dictionary tells us, is simply “someone who is admired by the ordinary people of a country or region because of something special they have… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Jobs can wait for harvest festival recitalI’d said I couldn’t go. We had cattle booked to go to the abattoir that morning, it was forecast to pour with rain all day, and I had a million… WILL'S WORLDWill's World: Why I've made a temporary return to tillageThere’s something about ploughing. I don’t know if it’s the smell of freshly turned earth, the satisfaction of the straight lines and level surfaces, or the solitude and time to… Health and wellbeingSee all HEALTH AND WELLBEINGFarm Doctor: On the lookout for ticks and Lyme diseaseThe risk of contracting Lyme disease is potentially higher for people who work in the countryside because it is spread by infected ticks that can lurk in wooded, marshy or… COMMUNITYKaleb Cooper's new book focuses on positivity in agricultureAgriculture may be facing some of the biggest challenges ever right now, but trying to focus on the positives can make an enormous difference – both in terms of improving… HEALTH AND WELLBEINGFarm Doctor: What to do if you suffer from hearing lossWorking in agriculture can take its toll on hearing as farmers are exposed to many loud noises which, over time, may damage the inner ear. In fact, farming is an… HEALTH AND WELLBEINGBritain’s Fittest Farmer 2024: Winners revealedForty agricultural athletes battled it out for one of four top slots in the Britain's Fittest Farmer finals on 15 September. Contestants were tested on mental health awareness and their… Videos and photo storiesSee all COMMUNITYIn photos: Farmers protest tax plans in mass rallyThousands of farmers from across the country have massed in Westminster for a rally to protest against the inheritance tax plans announced in the Budget. Under a sky thick with… FARMLIFE FRAMEDPhoto of the Week: Fordson restoration makes tractor buddiesThis week’s photo of the week, of the iconic, Dagenham-built two-wheel drive Fordson Power Major tractor, was sent in by Carolyn Cameron. The tractor was her grandfather’s (Robert 'Robin' Cameron… FARMLIFE FRAMEDPhoto of the Week: Rainbow arches over winter wheat drillingThanks to James Richardson at John Richardson & Son in Gipsey Bridge, Lincolnshire, for this scenic shot of winter drilling framed by a glorious rainbow. David Richardson told Farmers Weekly:… FARMLIFE FRAMEDPhoto of the Week: Super cat on Super DextaNext up in our cats ’n’ tractors series... This is 13-year-old Jacsyn atop a 1964 Super Dexta, which is awaiting restoration. Lowri Lloyd Williams, who submitted the photo, says of… Most popular this week
