Access to land must come at a price for those who want it

FARMERS have legitimate concerns about allowing uninvited persons on their property to pursue recreational interests.

Not all of these visitors show the expected respect for the property, to go with their claimed right to roam the countryside.

In a litigation conscious society, the farmer is perfectly entitled to limit exposure to possible claims, by controlling access.

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