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In 1971 a secretary from London called Sue Coppard placed an ad in the papers. She was looking for a chemicals-free farm where she could spend her weekends, helping out and learning about the soil.

Theresa Gehmair from Austria (left) and Mathilde Perez-Huet from South Carolina work on the Costils dairy farm in Normandy In 1971 a secretary from London called Sue Coppard placed an ad in the papers ...