Farming
Labor omnia vincit Born in the suburbs of Harrow, Middlesex at the beginning of the Second world War, travel was limited, and my father was in the Royal Navy seconded to the Fleet Air-Arm. As a young child, with an elder brother and younger sister, I enjoyed imaginatively playing with toy farm animals. By the time I was at boarding school in Petersfield, surrounded by Hampshire’s countryside I was hooked on a farming career. During my summer holidays I would…