FARMING in HICKLING:

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A preference for animal work

Diversification at Poplar Farm - 1

Diversification at Poplar Farm - 2

Diversification at Poplar Farm - 3

Sugar beet was labour intensive…

Farmers were big employers

Farming has become a lonely job

Reflections on changes in farming

Harvest time and rabbits

Working with horses - and the RAF

Inky Baker’s nickname

Getting his own farm

Changes in farming

A brush with Health and Safety

Breaking in horses

Birdwatchers

Rabbiting in the harvest

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More farming  memories - page 6

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Photo by Ann Louise Kinmonth

Colin Shingles describes how he would break in colts on Church Farm.

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