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The Farmers' Country Showdown: Series 5: Petersfield

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In this episode, our farmers head to Petersfield Farmers’ Market to sell their produce.

Mike and grandson Jan prepare for Petersfield market, hoping to sell their cheeses and home-grown veg alongside Phil and Sue, selling their 100-year-old secret-recipe sausages.

Preparing for the picturesque Petersfield market in Hampshire are Mike and grandson Jan. It’s not just their range of 3-, 6- and 18-month-old cheeses they will be trying to sell, but home-grown vegetables as well. 

Also going to the market are Phil and Sue, who gave up their old lives to rear lamb. They are hoping to sell out Phil’s grandfather’s 100-year-old secret-recipe sausages and their new minted hogget.

The Farmers' Country Showdown: Series 5

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This heart-warming series returns to follow a new group of inspirational farming families.

This heart-warming series returns to follow a new group of inspirational farming families as they work tirelessly to bring their prized produce to events up and down the UK.

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