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THE summer is drawing to a close and farmers have wrapped up their harvest in nearly record time. The weather has been quite extraordinary; it cannot be very common that we have to worry more about fires than prolonged rain when bringing in the harvest.

This month has been a great chance for me to get out and go to meet the farmers in my new country. Whether it be for a five-minute chat in the yard or an hour in the kitchen with a

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