OPINION: The future of this industry depends on these young people

This week from head of livestock and Dairy Farmer editor, Katie Jones

Katie Jones
Editor, Farmers Guardian and Dairy Farmer
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Award winners at the inaugural Young British Farming Awards
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Award winners at the inaugural Young British Farming Awards

The enthusiasm of young people in agriculture was on full display last week at the inaugural Young British Farming Awards. Held at Cannon Hall Farm, Barnsley the awards showcased some of the incredible...

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