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Young Farmer Focus: Ruby Pool - "You have to show you have passion for the industry"

Ruby Pool, 16, who lives near Wakefield, is studying a T Level in Land and Crop Production at Bishop Burton College in East Yorkshire

Alex Black
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Ruby Pool says her family is the inspiration for her farming journey
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Ruby Pool says her family is the inspiration for her farming journey

We have a family farm in Malton, North Yorkshire, with cattle, 300 sheep, pigs, chickens and stables that people rent to hold ex race horses. My dad and his brother have always had a big passion for...

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