51AVÊÓÆµ

Teenage auctioneer sets his sights on a successful future in the mart

Being at the heart of the action is what Ben Wilson enjoys most. Sarah Todd meets the teenage auctioneer who is bidding to be the best

clock • 5 min read
Teenage auctioneer sets his sights on a successful future in the mart

He has only just celebrated his 18th birthday, but Ben Wilson has been earning his place in the auctioneer's rostrum for a good few years already. Like many a farmer's son, Ben Wilson spent school holidays...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

 

New Kioti ZXC54

£±Ê°¿´¡

New Kioti CS2520H sub compact rops tractor

£±Ê°¿´¡

New Kioti CX2510H rops tractor

£±Ê°¿´¡

More on Young Farmers and Careers

Careers special: New entrant 'welcomed' into poultry sector

Careers special: New entrant 'welcomed' into poultry sector

Working as a biosecurity adviser at Livetec Systems, Amy Davies helps poultry producers across the UK strengthen their defences against disease

Farmers Guardian
clock 05 May 2025 • 3 min read
Careers special: Estate offers farmers opportunities, proving 'land does not need to be a barrier'

Careers special: Estate offers farmers opportunities, proving 'land does not need to be a barrier'

A group of farmers is inviting land-based businesses and start-ups onto their farms through an annual callout to pitch their ideas and grow together

clock 04 May 2025 • 4 min read
Careers special - View from the Classroom: "It is vital we push agriculture more into our primary and secondary schools"

Careers special - View from the Classroom: "It is vital we push agriculture more into our primary and secondary schools"

In this View from the Classroom special, Zak Hamersley, 27, tells Farmers Guardian how he became a lecturer in agriculture at Moreton Morrell College and enjoys inspiring the next generation

clock 02 May 2025 • 3 min read