11 top ‘Farming Through a Lens’ reader photos
Every year our readers share so many great moments with us in our galleries. It is brilliant to see life on the farm, captured in beautiful photos.
The Farming Through a Lens, FW on tour and Young readers galleries are always very popular and, as we have reached the final month of the year, we thought we would pull out some of our favourite 2016 uploads.
1. First encounters
The Huntaway puppy’s first meeting with the sheep he would soon be working with.
Uploaded by gallery user Dougcollis1
2. Little helpers…
Harriet “eager to get started”.
Uploaded by gallery user Mrs R.
3. and little bosses
This is Amelia. “She really is as bossy as she looks and she says: ‘I’m very good at gaffering so do it the right way’, usually her way,” said he grandparent who uploaded the snap.
Uploaded by gallery user Snapper-sp
4. Blonde bulls…
Waiting patiently for a scratch and set against the backdrop of the Brecon Beacons, Ianto the British Blonde was uploaded to the gallery by Thomas Parry.
Uploaded by gallery user Farmantics
5. and blonde stallions
This is Bob, the Shetland stallion, captured by Heather Ross who thinks he is a dead ringer for Donald Trump.
Uploaded by gallery user hross
See also: Photos of autumn on the farm
6. Teacher terriers…
Minnie the Jack Russell teaching the Texel ewes.
Uploaded by gallery user Ahowe
7. and welcoming sausage dogs
Three in a bed and the wooly one said…
Uploaded by gallery user HarrietM
8. The younger readers…
This is Ted, 18-months-old, reading his favourite magazine.
Uploaded by gallery user MuppetTedBear
9. and the holidaying readers…
Thank you to Phil who took us to New York, Las Vegas and the Caribbean. Miss Donger, who uploaded the sunny photo said: “When I asked Big Phil ‘Have you got everything?’, he replied: ‘Yep, Farmers Weekly’s in the case.’”
Uploaded by gallery user Miss Donger
See also: 11 things that make Christmas different on the farm
10. The beautiful photos…
Like this bee on oilseed rape.
Uploaded by gallery user Tracynoe
11. And the classics…
Like these “youngsters passing the time of day, over the gate”.
Uploaded by gallery user Dougcollis1
Upload snaps of your farming life to our Farming Through a Lens gallery and they might be picked to feature on our website or in the magazine.