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Young Farmer Focus - Daisy Readman: "The placement year is one of the most valuable"

Daisy Readman, 20 from North Shropshire, is studying Agriculture with Crop Production Science at Harper Adams University

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Young Farmer Focus - Daisy Readman: "The placement year is one of the most valuable"

I am currently a third-year student at Harper Adams University studying Agriculture with Crop Production Science. Unlike most people in agriculture, I did not grow up on a farm. My route into the industry...

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