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Farmers Weekly Thank you to everyone who entered the 2023 Farmers Weekly Harvest Photography Competition. We had more than 1,600 brilliant entries that captured a real sense of this summer’s harvest. It was great to showcase the hard work carried out by our nation’s farmers.
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