Re: Just wandering about

In article <dhf388$819$2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Jim
Webster) wrote:

> > It will be interesting to see how farmland management changes as fuel
> > prices rise. We've got a couple of very 'tidy-minded' farmers in the
> > parish, one of whom is reputed to eat roadkill pheasant because it
> > saves
> > the cost of a shotgun shell. I can't see him continuing to turn some
> > areas of what should be rough grassland into mown lawns when it costs
> > serious money.
>
>
> One contractor pass a year with hedge cutter, and one contractor pass a
> year with really heavy duty topper might be the limit.

Dunno, he may need his hedges kept long for easy ELS points.... Tidy farms
are not ELS friendly IME :-)

Steve Rawlings



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