In your field: Christine Ryder - 'By writing for FG I have met some fabulous people'

Well, this is a funny one. We live in very strange times and now we are nearing the end of lambing time there is time to reflect.

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In your field: Christine Ryder - 'By writing for FG I have met some fabulous people'

Well, this is a funny one. We live in very strange times and now we are nearing the end of lambing time there is time to reflect. It has been a time with no guests all wanting a guided tour of the sheds;...

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