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He may be 92, but sugar beet farmer Fred Campling has absolutely no intention of retiring. He still works full-time in Sutton St James, where he’s lived all his life, rising at 6am daily and working into the evening, overseeing his farm and running contracting and haulage businesses alongside his three children Mark, Philip and Catherine. “I still feel the same as I did 20 years ago,” says Fred, who also has six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. “I cannot quite do everything I used to be able to, but I can still do what I want to do, things like driving. It’s names that I struggle to r…

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