Young farmer focus: Scott Thomson - 'Tragedy can happen in a blink of an eye'

Scott Thomson, 24, is from Jedburgh and currently a farm safety representative for the Border Federation of Young Farmers.

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Young farmer focus: Scott Thomson - 'Tragedy can happen in a blink of an eye'

Scott Thomson, 24, is from Jedburgh and currently a farm safety representative for the Border Federation of Young Farmers. Career I currently work for Harbro, within one of its many country stores....

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