stereotype?

East Anglia produces 25% of England's wheat & barley; over 50% of England's sugarbeet, 30% of spuds and 25% of chickens.
50,000 are employed directly in the agri & horti sector, and 75% of the land in E Anglia is used for agriculture.

Posted By: jayson blair on March 15th 2011 at 16:25:30

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Urban Myths (NCFC) - jayson blair, Mar 15, 15:39:57
- Do you have anything else to do ?! (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Mar 15, 15:42:19
  - sorry, got bored trying to work out (NCFC) - jayson blair, Mar 15, 15:54:59
    - Never said anything about it being a Gunny team did I ? (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Mar 15, 16:41:05
      - I used the same criteria you did (n/m) (NCFC) - jayson blair, Mar 15, 16:45:07
    - can you not call it the old farm derby please (n/m) (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 15, 15:56:23
      - Better than The In-breds Derby... (n/m) (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Mar 15, 16:29:18
      - good call worz (NCFC) - Tombs, Mar 15, 16:15:26
      - I think it is apt. (NCFC) - jayson blair, Mar 15, 16:01:01
        
        Makes us sound like a tin pot rip off more like (NCFC) - Only1Doherty, Mar 15, 16:02:54
        
        aside from reinforcing that tired and dull old stereotype about East Anglia (n/m) (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 15, 16:13:42
        
        stereotype? (NCFC) - jayson blair, Mar 15, 16:25:30
        
        yes, and Norwich is a city not overendowed with farms (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 15, 16:37:46
        
        i'd like to be a bristol farmer (NCFC) - Tombs, Mar 15, 17:07:27
        
        aaahahahaha (n/m) (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 15, 17:11:33
        
        Poultry farming paid for Grant Holt, don't be so quick to diss farming. (n/m) (NCFC) - HairyBobbingManAss, Mar 15, 16:41:56
        
        I'm not dissing it, just reject this assertion that we're "all farmers" as many claim (n/m) (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 15, 16:53:08
        
        not many are really worz..... (NCFC) - Tombs, Mar 15, 16:59:38
        
        of the 50k how many are from eastern europe? (NCFC) - Tombs, Mar 15, 16:33:55
        
        oh, just looked. combined population of 1.5m (NCFC) - jampersands, Mar 15, 16:31:01
        
        wiki says 20% in norfolk work in agri (n/m) (NCFC) - jayson blair, Mar 15, 16:48:24
        
        I'm guessing that the majority work in services. (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 15, 16:54:09
        
        yellow jerseys with white collars... (n/m) (NCFC) - jayson blair, Mar 15, 17:11:35
        
        are you based in the US? (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 15, 17:31:45
        
        I'm guessing that the majority work in services. (n/m) (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 15, 16:53:50
        
        what proportion of people in norfolk and suffolk work in agri and horti then? (n/m) (NCFC) - jampersands, Mar 15, 16:27:59

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