Young Farmer Focus - Isabel Chennells: "Young Farmers' Clubs have opened up so many opportunities for me"

Isabel Chennells, 25, is chair of Collingham Young Farmers' Club and she is from Lincoln. She is a land agent at Brown and Co

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"I can give back to members and inspire the next generation of Young Farmers."
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"I can give back to members and inspire the next generation of Young Farmers."

From a young age, I have enjoyed shadowing my dad on the farm and working harvests in the holidays. However, after a few stints of work experience, I realised that working in land agency was more suitable...

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