I have never before seen the fields around my local village of Radley, Oxfordshire aflame like this. This is usually a field of wheat, but has been le

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I have never before seen the fields around my local village of Radley, Oxfordshire aflame like this. This is usually a field of wheat, but has been left fallow this year. Now nature has turned it into this vibrant work of art, with poppies, dandelions and daisies running riot. I have walked past these field before, including fallow years, but this one feels special. Maybe climate change?

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