THIS PICTURE captures a farmer's determination to survive this years drought. For Willie Mitchell of Corscalpie Farm in Dunblane, the cost of getting a good crop of silage for his dairy cows was renting fields under the Ochil hills, then getting Andy McAllister's team to cart it the long haul home (Photo: John Hamilton)
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