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Tag: farming

  • Dan and a child stand at a bus stop, with Diddly Squat Farm Shop in the background.

    Found GCBAJC3 Cache me if you can, Jeremy

    Despite being relatively 'local' - only half a mile away, and fans of the show - it took until this morning before the family and I actually came to up visit Clarkson's Farm.

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    • posted 1 March, 2026
  • A flock of sheep on a green meadow with a shepherd holding a rainbow flag.

    Gay sheep - what the FAQ?!

    About 1 in 12 rams (and a similar proportion of ewes) show a strong preference for other sheep of their same sex. To save them from being destroyed by breeders, this German farm is rescuing them and adding them to their queer flock.

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    • posted 16 January, 2026
  • Not quite ready for wintering indoors, our village's hardy sheep are enjoying pasturing in the large field near the school this beautiful but chilly morning.

    Full image of Warm colours break through scattered clouds from a winter sunrise over sheep grazing in a scrubby pasture.
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    Warm colours break through scattered clouds from a winter sunrise over sheep grazing in a scrubby pasture.

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    • posted 2 December, 2024
  • Image representing post: This Tiny Country Feeds the World

    This Tiny Country Feeds the World




    In a potato field near the Netherlands’ border with Belgium, Dutch farmer Jacob van den Borne is seated in the cabin of an immense harvester before an instrument panel worthy of the starship Enterprise.




    From his perch 10 feet above the ground, he’s monitoring two drones—a driverless tractor roaming the fields and a …

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    • posted 6 September, 2017

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