08/01/2013
Scottish fishermen warn their livelihood is threatened by Icelandic trawlers. The UK fishing minister says sanctions should be imposed if Iceland won't reduce its mackerel catch.
Scottish fishermen warn their livelihood is under threat from Icelandic trawlers. The UK fishing minister says sanctions should be imposed if Iceland won't reduce its mackerel catch. But Iceland's fishing minister says they have every right to set their own quotas.
Milk prices are likely to go up this year because of global factors according to a leading dairy analyst. Dutch bank Rabobank says dairy farmers are still struggling to recover from last year's difficult conditions.
As the Food Standards Agency review the safety of selling unpasteurized milk, Farming Today visits a Devon cheesemaker who argues the case for using raw milk in her cheddar.
Presented by Anna Hill. Produced by Ruth Sanderson.
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