Farming community share memories from meetings with Queen - 'I count myself lucky to have met her as a humble farmer'

Over the years, Queen Elizabeth has thoroughly enjoyed her time at some of the country’s most prestigious agricultural shows and many from the farming community have been lucky enough to meet her. Here, those who have had the pleasure of meeting her share their memories.

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Farming community share memories from meetings with Queen - 'I count myself lucky to have met her as a humble farmer'

Over the years, Queen Elizabeth has thoroughly enjoyed her time at some of the countrys most prestigious agricultural shows and many from the farming community have been lucky enough to meet her. Here,...

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