"You don't become a farmer, it's what you are."
"People probably thought it was a fair thing because we got compensated for it … but farmers are farmers. We love the land."
"They couldn't pay me enough to find another place or another area. This is home for me and I want it to be home for my kids,"he said.
"Everyone tells you that you can't win. That may be true, but we'll find out one way or another how that works,"he said.
"We'd have to say the Crown is no longer the owner of all land, which would mean becoming a republic,"Professor Hepburn said.