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Getting farming into the classroom

Cambridgeshire farmer, Tom Martin, spoke about the importance of connecting with the consumer, and he highlighted the ‘Farmer Time' initiative as being a positive way of getting farming into the classroom

Katie Jones
Editor, Farmers Guardian and Dairy Farmer
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Getting farming into the classroom

Speaking at the Semex International Dairy conference, Mr Martin, an mixed farmer, who returned to the family farm having spent 10 years working in the film industry, said it was more important than ever...

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