Ag student view: Harriet Lyon - 'I've been trying to make the most of a bad situation and learn new things as I go on' - Harriet Lyon

Harriet Lyon, 19, from North Yorkshire is about to embark on her second year at the Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. Here she shares her latest blog with us on what life as an agricultural student is like, in a somewhat different year to what was expected.

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Ag student view: Harriet Lyon - 'I've been trying to make the most of a bad situation and learn new things as I go on' - Harriet Lyon

Harriet Lyon, 19, from North Yorkshire is about to embark on her second year at the Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. Here she shares her latest blog with us on what life...

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