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Well I hope you manage to get out of the city soon.
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It has its place and purpose in this world and working there certainly has some perks (not only remuneration wise). However, I promised to myself that I will be honest with myself about what makes me most happy, and 2017 has been the year when I was more proud about the courgettes I grew than all the fancy and sophisticated stuff I do for work. Only if farming was possible part time.
 

holwellcourtfarm

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Livestock Farmer
It has its place and purpose in this world and working there certainly has some perks (not only remuneration wise). However, I promised to myself that I will be honest with myself about what makes me most happy, and 2017 has been the year when I was more proud about the courgettes I grew than all the fancy and sophisticated stuff I do for work. Only if farming was possible part time.
It is. I ran our place part time for 15+ years until I got fed up of the public sector. You just need a bit of land within sensible distance.
 

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