The Farmers Guardian Podcast: Future farming leaders - NFU vice-president Rachel Hallos on engaging the next generation to lead the industry

In this episode of The Farmers Guardian Podcast, Alex Black speaks to Rachel Hallos on why it is important to inspire the next generation to lead the industry

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The Farmers Guardian Podcast: Future farming leaders - NFU vice-president Rachel Hallos on engaging the next generation to lead the industry

With farming in a period of major change as the UK looks to set its first farming and environmental policies in decades, Alex Black spoke to NFU vice-president Rachel Hallos about the first NFU Develops event, her journey in the union and why it is so important to engage the future leaders the industry needs.

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