OPINION: "There is nothing like a YFC rally to get the farming community together"

FG livestock specialist Ellie Layton on how the YFC movement has a ripple effect through the generations in rural life

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OPINION: "There is nothing like a YFC rally to get the farming community together"

Well, the first half of May has not held up its end of the bargain where nice, warm weather is concerned, so I hope you haven't frozen if you're reading this! Lets hope the second half of the month supplies...

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