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13/01/2010

Anna Hill hears fears that sheep may be losing their inbred knowledge of how to cope in heavy snow, while scientists explain how the cold weather can be beneficial for agricultural pests. And the government's new food strategy is criticised as being long on rhetoric and short on detail.

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