Cropland
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Cropland by Tony Atkin as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Cropland
Image: © Tony Atkin Taken: 3 Aug 2006
The potato crop in the foreground looks like the tops have been killed off with herbicide. This lets the skin of the potatoes harden before harvesting allowing them to be stored for longer.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
50.374844
Longitude
-5.077128