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Joe Stanley reflects on the ups and downs of the farming year past and looks forward to the one ahead

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Just a hop, skip and jump from London, but a million miles from the stresses of the city, newly refurbished countryside retreat Burnham Beeches makes a perfect escape, whether you’re seeking a Mother’