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Careers special: Young farmers given tools to thrive through Tesco and Harper Adams' Future Farmer Programme

The Future Farmer Programme, run by Tesco and Harper Adams, helps British farmers under the age of 40 develop their skills in sustainable agriculture

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Careers special: Young farmers given tools to thrive through Tesco and Harper Adams' Future Farmer Programme

The nine-month training course aims to develop skills in sustainable agriculture, business and personal development, and those who take part are given the chance to learn about sustainable production and...

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