Publisher's Synopsis
Sequel to THE HIRED LAD. This is the story of a farm and the people whose lives it touches...The 'hired lad' has been precipitated into farm management in the London stockbroker belt. The owner is 'big business', a city man, shunning country dress and pursuits but passionate about his land and his animals. The young manager had to adjust to handling diverse staff (including Land Girls), relate to wealthy neighbouring landowners and effect changes to the farming system. Two carefree friends enliven his social life, and romance is just around the corner.
