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Farming Today This Week

Farming Today This Week discovers the best way to produce beef and dairy calves. Anna Hill meets a farmer who uses both artificial insemination and a bull to raise cattle.

Farming Today This Week discovers the best way to produce beef and dairy calves. Anna Hill meets a farmer who uses both artificial insemination and a bull to raise cattle. He explains the merits of both methods. Farming Today also visits a company responsible for producing over 1.2 million calves in the past twelve months and Anna discovers how the internet is enabling farmers to choose the best stock from around the world to inseminate their herd.
Presented by Anna Hill and produced by Martin Poyntz-Roberts.

27 minutes

Last on

Sat 16 Apr 201106:30

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  • Sat 16 Apr 201106:30

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