09/02/2010
Anna Hill hears plans for Europe's largest dairy farm. It's been welcomed as a sign of confidence in the industry, but welfare groups are concerned animal health will suffer.
Anna Hill hears plans for Europe's largest dairy farm: 9,000 cows on 1,500 acres. It's been welcomed as a sign of confidence in the industry, but welfare groups are concerned animal health will suffer. And while the national flock of sheep has shrunk, sheep farmers say exports are the highest they've been in years and that the hills can cope with more sheep.
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