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Inquiry to be held into farmer's combine harvester death

Inquiry to be held into farmer's combine harvester death
BBC Scotland Wednesday 01 July 2026, 10:09 UTC 1 min read
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John Kirk, 83, died after the accident on Bettyfield Farm near Kelso in September last year.

John Kirk, 83, died after the accident on Bettyfield Farm near Kelso in September last year.
John Kirk (PERSON) Bettyfield Farm (LOCATION) Kelso (LOCATION)
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