Young Farmer Focus: Jessica Langton - 'We need to continue innovating to help tackle the challenges we face'

Jessica Langton, 22, is a dairy farmer from Langley Mill, Derbyshire. She studies animal science at the University of Nottingham and works part-time for Genus ABS as a reproductive management specialist.

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Young Farmer Focus: Jessica Langton - 'We need to continue innovating to help tackle the challenges we face'

Jessica Langton, 22, is a dairy farmer from Langley Mill, Derbyshire. She studies animal science at the University of Nottingham and works part-time for Genus ABS as a reproductive management specialist....

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