Young Farmer Focus - Harry Morley: "If I am being honest, poultry is a part of agriculture I would perhaps not have considered beforehand until now"

Harper Adams student Harry Morley writes about growing up in the countryside, his passion for farming and his plans for the future

clock • 2 min read
Harry Morley, 19, is a second-year agricultural student at Harper Adams University. He is from Grantham in Lincolnshire and is currently on placement at the Lakes Free Range Egg Company as part of McDonald's Progressive Young Farmer Programme in Penrith.
Image:

Harry Morley, 19, is a second-year agricultural student at Harper Adams University. He is from Grantham in Lincolnshire and is currently on placement at the Lakes Free Range Egg Company as part of McDonald's Progressive Young Farmer Programme in Penrith.

I have always lived in Lincolnshire and consider myself a proud yellow belly. Although I do not come from a farming background, I feel like I have found a place to call a home within the sector...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Register for free Join Now

 

More on Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Emily Gray: "I want to return home to the family farm"
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Emily Gray: "I want to return home to the family farm"

Emily Gray, 21, is a fourth-year agriculture student at Harper Adams University from Amble in Northumberland

Mia Willemsen
clock 11 March 2026 • 5 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Henry Morris: "When I get home from school I can't wait to change into my overalls"
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Henry Morris: "When I get home from school I can't wait to change into my overalls"

Henry Morris is seven-and-a-half years of age, and everyone knows he is mad about farming

Mia Willemsen
clock 04 March 2026 • 2 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Milly Denning: "Buying British should mean so much more"
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Milly Denning: "Buying British should mean so much more"

Milly Denning, 23, is from Bath in Somerset. She is currently studying an MSc in sustainable agriculture and food security at the Royal Agricultural University

Milly Denning
clock 18 February 2026 • 2 min read