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Young Farmer Focus - Caitlin Townley: "A farmer is needed three times a day"

Caitlin Townley, 20, is an agricultural student at Harper Adams University. She is from Lancaster in Lancashire.

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"Farming is tough and you have to work long hours in all weather conditions."
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"Farming is tough and you have to work long hours in all weather conditions."

Growing up on a farm has made me appreciate the beauty and enjoyment farming can bring. I have always enjoyed helping out on the farm; whether it be milking, calves or tractor work. I can turn my...

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