Matt Rodriguez-Payne
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Because what he said was, we want younger people to understand and appreciate farming.
And the way you do that, David, is to get them to the bloody show.
And then at the show, that's what the show is for, to demonstrate farming to them and get them interested.
And how you get them there doesn't really matter.
And that's what George and Amber will do.
She's great, she really is.
Or the Instas, as I believe the kids are calling them these days.
Every little clip has a sound on it and it's normally a piece of music or very often a piece of music.
And they're using all sorts of stuff from long ago, from the 90s, 80s, 70s, 60s, that you wouldn't expect them to know about online.
or use but they do precisely because I think it's counterintuitive it's not what you would expect so they're they're on it like nobody's business yeah and I can absolutely see a situation whereby going to an agricultural show becomes cool and it might not be for very long but well what always makes because you see this at the Anglesey show every year it's raining sideways and
Well, if you don't mind paying nine quid for a bacon sandwich.
I reckon, especially considering some of the shite they've had to contend with over the last, well, you know, since they were born, I reckon the kids are doing all right.
They've dealt with an awful lot, not least the pandemic, you know, and they're making the best of it.
They don't have any jobs.
They can't get any houses.
The infrastructure in the country is falling apart, but they're just relatively cheerfully getting on with it.
Good for them.
And I think Amber and George are a very good example of that, actually, making the best of a bad lot.
Good luck to them.