Harvesting dried peas at Bourne, Lincolnshire

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Harvesting dried peas at Bourne, Lincolnshire

Image: © Rex Needle Taken: 29 Jul 2006

Peas are normally cut when they are young, green and succulent and transported immediately to the processing factories where they are frozen for sale in the supermarkets but those left to dry out are combined much the same as wheat and likely to be sold for processing into animal feed.

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Image Location

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52.779134
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-0.368276