Young farmer focus: Liz King - 'Agriculture is a challenging industry to join but is also the most rewarding to be a part of'

Liz King, 28, splits her time between Whitland, Carmarthenshire and the family farm in Glastonbury, Somerset and works full time as a project officer at The Prince’s Countryside Fund.

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Young farmer focus: Liz King - 'Agriculture is a challenging industry to join but is also the most rewarding to be a part of'

Liz King, 28, splits her time between Whitland, Carmarthenshire and the family farm in Glastonbury, Somerset and works full time as a project officer at The Princes Countryside Fund. Background:I grew...

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