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Originally Posted by Georgie6 I spent a late holiday in Jersey, Channel Islands in October. To my amazement, I found that farmers along the Jersey coast deliberately plant fields and fields of tall sunflowers when the seasonal crops are finished. The reason ? To supply migrating birds with a good crop of healthy food on their way south. Georgie6. |
What a good idea. Food and cover from bad weather.

I don't think they would do that around here without getting subsidised!!!