A huge and undoubtedly inspiring formation appears on a farm at Ansty near Salisbury, Wiltshire, on 12 August. The farmer quickly charges a £5.00 admission fee (for charity) at his or her farm shop, whilst observant Facebook users note how the circle’s main motif is pretty much identical to the logo of a firm manufacturing dope smoking paraphernalia.

Photograph by Mr Gyro

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... To this. Just more than a passing resemblance, yes?

… To this. Just more than a passing resemblance, yes?

Whilst this formation hasn’t yet been proven to be a commission, hoax or commercial exercise, it’s easy to see why some individuals have jumped to this conclusion. As for The Croppie, he is just a touch suspicious of what’s going on.

Top photograph by Mr Gyro.