A Farming Life

A series of articles by Terry Marsh on his working life on Monkton and Thanet farms from 1976 onwards, originally published as a regular column in the Monkton News.

An early combine harvester working in Monkton.

• 1. Getting Started
• 2. Sheriffs Court Farm
• 3. Farming in Monkton in 1976/77
• 4. Farming in Monkton in 1976/77
• 5. Farming 1976/77
• 6. Farming 1977/79
• 7. Farming 1977/79
• 8. Farming 1977/79
• 9. Farming 1979/85
• 10. Farming 1979/85
• 11. Farming 1979/85
• 12. Farming 1979/85
• 13. Farming 1985/95
• 14. Farming 1985/95
• 15. Farming 1995 - 2015
• 16. Farming 1995 - 2015
• 17. Farming 1995 - 2015
• 18. Farming 1995 - 2015 (Combine Harvesters)
• 19. Farming 1995 - 2015 (Combine Harvesters)
• 20. Farming 1995 - 2015 (Tractors)
• 21. Farming in Monkton
• 22. Close Calls on the Farm
• 23. Close Calls on the Farm (continued)
• 24. Close Calls on the Farm (continued)
• 25. The Dry Summer of 2026