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Farming Today This Week

A range of people take to the Farming Today soapbox to tell us how we should secure food supplies over the next 20 years.

There must be a radical rethink of what we eat and how we produce our food; some campaigners and farmers have been saying this for years, but now the government is too. It has launched its new long-term food strategy addressing how we are going to feed ourselves and where that food will come from in the light of a rising world population, the threat of climate change and water and energy shortages. A range of people take to the Farming Today soapbox to tell us how we should secure food supplies over the next 20 years.

27 minutes

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Sat 15 Aug 200906:30

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  • Sat 15 Aug 200906:30

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