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      "find agri-environment scheme options",
      "understand access rights across fields",
      "research historic field names"
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        "Apply pesticides or fertilisers beyond legal limits or near water and margins where it is banned.",
        "Disturb ground-nesting birds or plough wildlife margins under agri-environment agreements.",
        "Confuse this sense with a field of study or a physical field."
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        "Spraying a field near homes, schools or water."
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                    "text": "How is soil health maintained?",
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                    "text": "What stocking rates are typical?",
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                    "text": "How are payments calculated?",
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                    "text": "How can soil and nutrient runoff from this field be reduced?",
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                    "text": "Which rules apply near watercourses?",
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                    "text": "Is there a public right of way or access right across this field?",
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                    "text": "Which code of conduct applies?",
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                "id": "livestock-finding",
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                "questions": [
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                    "text": "How should walkers pass cattle safely, especially with dogs?",
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                  {
                    "text": "What should be done if someone is injured?",
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                  {
                    "text": "What do historic field names in this parish mean, according to local records?",
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                  {
                    "text": "Where are tithe maps held?",
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            "id": "other",
            "name": "Other",
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              {
                "id": "other-finding",
                "name": "Other",
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                    "text": "Is a field of study, magnetic field, sports field or data field meant?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
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            ]
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    "Should field types be separate entries?",
    "How should field name records be linked?",
    "How should other senses be split off?"
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