Polish farmer who refused to sell his land to developers and now harvests his field surrounded by apartment blocks

  • Michal Myslowski filmed taking out combine harvester near neighbouring flats
  • Farmer said locals 'fine' with bizarre situation and 'understand he has work to do'
  • Residents even complimented the view, saying it's better than concrete blocks
  • Social media users reacted to clip, with one quipping: 'He went against the grain'This is the moment a Polish farmer harvests his field surrounded by apartment blocks after refusing to sell his land to developers.

    Footage shows Michal Myslowski taking his combine harvester out in a field just metres away from neighbouring properties in Lublin, Poland.

    The farmer said residents are 'fine' with the bizarre situation and 'understand he has work to do', with one local even complimenting the view

    Social media users have also reacted to the clip, which recently went viral online, praising Mr Myslowski and saying: 'Good on him'.Footage shows Michal Myslowski taking his combine harvester out in a field just metres away from neighbouring properties in Lublin, Poland

    Footage shows Michal Myslowski taking his combine harvester out in a field just metres away from neighbouring properties in Lublin, Poland

    The farmer told Polish newspaper Dziennik Wschodni: 'People are fine. They understand that I have work to do. They watch and make videos.

    'The children are also happy. There have never been any problems with it.'

    Mr Myslowski added that he carries out the agricultural work several times a year.One local, called Katarzyna, wrote on Facebook: 'We have a substitute for the village in the city.

    'As a resident, I can say that it doesn't bother us at all, on the contrary. A better view outside the window than a block on a block.'

    And another person posted: 'Some would give everything for such views.'

    The video accumulated 86,000 upvotes on Reddit, with one social media user commenting: 'I would totally buy that farmer's spite wheat'

    The video accumulated 86,000 upvotes on Reddit, with one social media user commenting: 'I would totally buy that farmer's spite wheat'

    The farmer told Polish newspaper Dziennik Wschodni : 'People are fine. They understand that I have work to do. They watch and make videos'

    The farmer told Polish newspaper Dziennik Wschodni : 'People are fine. They understand that I have work to do. They watch and make videos'

    The video accumulated 86,000 upvotes on Reddit, with one social media user commenting: 'I would totally buy that farmer's spite wheat.'

    Another said: 'I would love this where I live. Much better than having it all concrete and depressing.'

    And a third quipped: 'He went against the grain.' 

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