Hannah Jackson and her life in farming: 'As soon as you speak about women in farming, there's a backlash straight away'

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Hannah Jackson and her life in farming: 'As soon as you speak about women in farming, there's a backlash straight away'

Farmings leading lady, Hannah Jackson, AKA The Red Shepherdess, tells Emily Ashworth about why her passion for farming is stronger than ever. It is hard to know where to start with Hannah Jacksons...

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