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Farmers battle awful conditions

by isleofman.com 13th January 2016

Concern over crops

As the rain continues to saturate the Island, Manx farmers are having to battle with the conditions to get their crops sorted.

Despite all the downpours, higher temperatures so far this winter have meant the grass is still growing.

But the president of the Manx National Farmers Union, Brian Brumby, says the lack of sunlight means it is not worth a great deal to the industry, though:

Posted by isleofman.com
Wednesday 13th, January 2016 01:22pm.

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