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In your field: James Lacey - 'It was an uphill struggle to get potatoes and sugar beet lifted'

Now January is slowly drawing to a close, I definitely look forward to the days getting lighter and more productive from now on.

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In your field: James Lacey - 'It was an uphill struggle to get potatoes and sugar beet lifted'

Now January is slowly drawing to a close, I definitely look forward to the days getting lighter and more productive from now on. The festive period really was a low for me. Looking back, it seemed as...

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