2021 is a year with so much hope resting on its shoulders. It is also the Year of the Ox:
The animal has been represented in religion, art, literature and popular culture throughout east Asia for centuries. Much of the high regard it holds is due to its importance in agriculture.
Below is an example of Japanese calligraphy. It is the Kanji for cow – an animal proving to be central in the fight to protect Straitgate Farm from the bulldozers!
