Cowmen comment: Rosemary Collingborn - 'Silaging was made even more exciting by a cow getting stuck in the parlour'

This year we have all become living history, an integral part of events which will be analysed for many years to come.

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Cowmen comment: Rosemary Collingborn - 'Silaging was made even more exciting by a cow getting stuck in the parlour'

This year we have all become living history, an integral part of events which will be analysed for many years to come. As individuals, we feel suspended and taken out of our comfort zones. Some people...

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