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Young farmer focus: Rachel Cooper - 'It was interesting to parallel Norwegian farmers' challenges to our own in the UK'

Rachel Cooper, 27, is Shropshire’s YFC county chair. She hails from Whitchurch, North Shropshire but now lives in Bridgnorth on her partner’s sheep and arable farm.

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Young farmer focus: Rachel Cooper - 'It was interesting to parallel Norwegian farmers' challenges to our own in the UK'

Rachel Cooper, 27, is Shropshires YFC county chair. She hails from Whitchurch, North Shropshire but now lives in Bridgnorth on her partners sheep and arable farm. Travel: On August 1 2021, in the midst...

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