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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Laura Clements & Chiara Fiorillo

Farmer 'drops rotting silage' on abandoned land to stop man living there

A man who took over a patch of abandoned land hoping to live there until he can claim it as his own has said his neighbouring farmer dumped rotting silage bales to deter him.

Neil Parker, a self-confessed "land pirate", moved his caravan onto a small patch of rough land that he says has been neglected for a long time, with "no evidence of activity for decades".

The man, in his 60s, said he has done a lot of research to identify the site on the A487 near Tremain in Ceredigion, Wales, as being available, Wales Online reports.

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