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Incoming student Matthew Butterfield talks about his dream of pursuing a career in agriculture.

3 September 2021

Incoming student Matthew Butterfield has discussed with The Farmers Guardian how he wants to pursue a career in farming, despite not coming from an agricultural background.

After spending some time on a friend’s farm, the 18-year-old, from Dorset, applied to study a BSc (Hons) in Agriculture at Harper Adams through our Access to Agriculture programme.

Prior to starting his studies in October, Matthew has been gaining experience on a variety of farms.

Read the full article at The Farmers Guardian.

Incoming student Matthew Butterfield talks about his dream of pursuing a career in agriculture.

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