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In your field: Mike Harris - 'After several years I decided I would start farming in my own right'

Being handed the baton by fellow Dorset farmer and longstanding ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã contributor, Jon Stanley, is rather a daunting task, but, as this is my first article, I thought I would write a little bit about about my background and a general introduction to our farm.

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In your field: Mike Harris - 'After several years I decided I would start farming in my own right'

Being handed the baton by fellow Dorset farmer and longstanding ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã contributor, Jon Stanley, is rather a daunting task, but, as this is my first article, I thought I would write a little...

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