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From Tom the young farmer: 'Other than the cows being half the size of what I am used to at home, I was also surprised at the paddock set ups'

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From Tom the young farmer: 'Other than the cows being half the size of what I am used to at home, I was also surprised at the paddock set ups'

In a new blog, renowned young farmer, Tom Everall, AKA Tom the young farmer, talks about his farming life and his travels to new Zealand.

clock 15 May 2023 • 4 min read
McDonald's Progressive Young Farmer: Adam Cusick - 'The main purpose of the afternoon will be to bring children to the farm to showcase what agriculture has to offer'

Farm Life

McDonald's Progressive Young Farmer: Adam Cusick - 'The main purpose of the afternoon will be to bring children to the farm to showcase what agriculture has to offer'

In a new series for Farmers Guardian, the 11 new recruits on the McDonalds Progressive Young Farmer (PYF) programme. Each month we follow one of the PYFs to see what they are doing.

clock 09 May 2023 • 4 min read
Rural teens risk becoming 'forgotten generation'

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Rural teens risk becoming 'forgotten generation'

Young people from rural areas face being trapped in social mobility coldspots and risk becoming part of a forgotten generation, according to a new study.

clock 07 May 2023 • 3 min read
Living and farming with Lyme disease

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Living and farming with Lyme disease

Being bitten by a tick can have serious health implications. Young farmer Daniel Duerden talks to Hannah Binns about how living with Lyme disease is like being on a rollercoaster.

clock 14 October 2022 • 4 min read