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King Charles' foundation launches fund to support young farmers

The King's Foundation said the course will help to train the next generation in careers that will protect the British countryside for future generations

Chris Brayford
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"We are excited to see the countryside success stories that will no doubt come from this course in the future!"
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"We are excited to see the countryside success stories that will no doubt come from this course in the future!"

The next generation of young farmers could have the skills and tools they need to protect the British countryside thanks to funding from King Charles' charity. On Friday (September 12), The King's Foundation...

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