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20–21 January 2027, NEC, Birmingham

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Young farmer focus: Sophie Moore - 'There is nothing better than learning on the job'

Sophie Moore, 27, is a first generation farmer from Birmingham with a passion for running a sheep business around a full-time job in one of the most unlikely areas of the UK.

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Young farmer focus: Sophie Moore - 'There is nothing better than learning on the job'

Sophie Moore, 27, is a first generation farmer from Birmingham with a passion for running a sheep business around a full-time job in one of the most unlikely areas of the UK. Background The first...

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