FARMING STORIES FROM THE SCOTTISH BORDERS

From farm worker to estate owner, these tales of generations of farming families give a historically factual account of real people and their experience of working the land - dealing with the forces of nature, the varying economic depressions that have swept through the countryside, and the everyday conflicts that arise in family life. Engaging, enjoyable and informative, it recounts the experiences of several families over three centuries of change in the Borders, including two farming revolutions.