Young Farmer Focus: Molly Bampton - 'the days of defeat are enough to knock down even the most passionate and happiest of farmers'

This week's Young Farmer Focus is from Molly Bampton, 22, from Bedfordshire

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Molly Brampton

Growing up in Bedfordshire from a non-farming background, my childhood interests in farming were based on racing down to the bottom of the garden to see the tractor in the arable field behind my grandparent's...

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