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Cotswolds Day Four: Farms and Steps

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Row Farming


Row Farming is an ancient method of allocating the limited land resources of the UK. Fields were plowed into rows with peaks and valleys. Crops were rotated from the more moist valleys to the dryer peaks, providing an early form of crop rotation.


The Cotswolds Way


Karalee and I sit on a stone wall on "The Cotswolds Way". This is an officially designed path through the Cotswolds, that we followed during parts of our five-day walk.

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