Harvesting grass at Akeygate
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Image: © Karl and Ali Taken: 25 May 2015
This highly mechanised process was going on in many pastures around the area with many tractors hurting along narrow lanes towing trailers full of harvested grass. This will become cattle fodder in the form of silage for use over the winter period.