30/03/2011
With Anna Hill. Talks break down on whether cloned animals and their offspring can be traded in Europe with no ruling on whether meat from their offspring should be labelled.
Talks break down on whether cloned animals and their offspring can be traded in Europe with no ruling on whether meat from their offspring should be labelled and Farming Today reports that six countries have got together to apply for protected status for 'Traditional Pasture Raised Beef' in an attempt to create a premium product. We hear that sales of local cask ales are showing signs of rising while other beers are seeing sales fall, and Anna Hill visits the John Innes Centre who have just been awarded a grant to study the way plants photosynthesise.
Presented by Anna Hill and produced by Martin Poyntz-Roberts.
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