Agriculture is a notoriously difficult industry to get started in, particularly if you aren’t from a farming background, but there are many ways you can ‘be your own boss’ in the arable sector. In this episode of Crop It Like It’s Hot – pathing a career path in arable farming - we hear the inspiring stories of four self-made young people who have forged their own careers in the world of arable regardless of their background. From taking on farm tenancies while working full time, setting up a contracting business from scratch, becoming a highly qualified agronomist or having a complete career change after serving in the army, this episode covers it all. Speakers: Harriet Ross: Arable tenant farmer and farming consultant with Strutt & Parker Jonny Kerr: Velcourt farm manager James Edmundson: Agricultural contracting business owner Morven Anderson: Hutchinsons Foundation arable agronomist See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.