Young farmer focus: Kerry Gratton - 'Access to land is a barrier to young farmers'

Kerry Gratton, 19 from Spalding, Lincolnshire, is a fifth-generation farmer living on an arable holding and is working towards becoming a rural surveyor.

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Young farmer focus: Kerry Gratton - 'Access to land is a barrier to young farmers'

Kerry Gratton, 19 from Spalding, Lincolnshire, is a fifth-generation farmer living on an arable holding and is working towards becoming a rural surveyor. Background I have seen first-hand the difficulties...

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