As a rural town, farming has been very important for local families for many hundreds of years. After Dairy farming much of the land is given over to arable crops, chiefly barley, wheat, oil seed rape and potatoes.

Fleece

Top House Fleece

Cows

1928 Hundon

Farming – Threshing

Hay Making

A Sheep

Wrights Mill

Mumby Mill

Robert Shearsmith 1930s

Hay Making with Steam

South Street Park as Farm Field