Ag in my Land: Young farmer moves to Iceland and sets up thriving dairy business

Moving to Iceland and setting up a dairy farm was not 33 year-old Jack Bradley’s plan. Originally from Burton-on-Trent, his farming career has taken him across the world

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Ag in my Land: Young farmer moves to Iceland and sets up thriving dairy business

Life is different from how Jack Bradley ever imagined, and buying his own dairy farm in Iceland certainly was not on the cards. It has been quite the journey over the years - Jack is not from a farming...

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