Farmer's Weekly Interactive 3 weeks ago

Land girls honoured in top ceremony

"I'm delighted to welcome the Land Girls and Lumber Jills to London as representatives of the thousands of women who provided food and timber for the nation during World War I and II," said DEFRA secretary Hilary Benn. "Over 34,000 members of the Women' Full Article at Farmer's Weekly Interactive

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