Course seeks to lower the average age of farmers 

PROUDLY displaying certificates for participating in the ‘Defying the Drift’ program from Rotary, Monivae College students Oscar Hall and Mason Sheldrake (middle two) stand with their respective parents, Barb and Warren Hall (left), and Connie and Lachie Onderwater (right). Photo: SUPPLIED.
Mark Rabich

WITH the average age of farmers approaching 60 years-old, any initiative that makes farming an attractive and/or interesting option for young people growing up on properties who might otherwise shift their focus, would be a welcome entry into the arena.

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