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One step away from the final
The 2009 Dairy Farmer of the Future competition has finally been whittled down to a shortlist of five - but which one of these young candidates will capture your vote and make it through to the final?
Cast your vote
Who will make it to the final three and be visited by our judges next month? After reading the stories of our young dairy farmers (see list of finalists to the right), please vote for who you think deserves to be in the 2009 final.
Voting closes on Friday August 14.
If you want to see your favourite reach the final of this year’s competition -Cast your vote
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DFF: Richard Corlett, 43, Home Farm, Ormskirk, Lancashire
DFF: Jonathan Crickmore, 29, Fen Farm, Bungay, Suffolk
DFF: Robert Harrison, 32, Greystone Farm, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
DFF: Richard Knowles, 43, Honkley Farm, Burton Rossett, Wrexham
DFF: Thomas Pickervance, 33, Roseacre Hall, near Kirkham, Lancashire