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I was always coming down to my grandparents’ farm in the school holidays and was always keen to take over the farm from Nan and Grandad one day.

Louise Penn, 24, Denton Northamptonshire Castle Ashby estate Agronomist and Farming Consultant

Sophie Bell, young farmer and quality control analyst, aged 24, Cavan Ireland.

Ellie Browning, 21, is a Crop Input Specialist at Agrii in Kent.

From mud pies to cowpat discus, I loved every second of being brought up in a farming setting and give all the credit for who I am today to those who surrounded me in the process.

Sam Mather, 17, from Crewkerne, is working as an apprentice on a farm in Dorset and is a member of the National Federation of Young Íæż½ã½ã’ Club.

Born a farmers daughter, I cannot recall exactly when my love for farming first began I would spend every evening after school and weekends out on the farm with my parents and grandparents.

Hamish Evans, 25, a farmer and head grower at Middle Ground Growers, from Bath, Somerset.

Matthew Ingram, 26, is from Tamworth, Staffordshire and a member of Coleshill YFC in Warwickshire.