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Charlotte Smith finds out about the preparations farmers are making for the winter.

As the clocks go back and the weather gets colder, Charlotte Smith finds out what preparations famers are making for the arrival of winter.

As the clocks go back and the temperatures fall, farmers are busy making preparations for the arrival of winter. From weather-proofing the milking parlour to stocking up the fodder store, there's plenty that needs to be done to prepare for the winter months ahead. In this programme, Charlotte Smith visits a dairy farm in Wiltshire - where preparations are underway to bring the cows indoors.

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