Farming Today This Week
Weekend edition of the rural magazine. Lambing time has arrievd, and Charlotte Smith hears how farmers across the country are coping with poor prices and disease in flocks.
Lambing time - Charlotte Smith hears how farmers across the country are struggling to get lamb on our plates. Disease, weather and low prices are causing tough times for shepherds. Charlotte visits Richard Yates on his farm in Shropshire just as he is finishing lambing to discuss the issues. Presented by Charlotte Smith and produced by Emma Weatherill.
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- Sat 2 Feb 201306:30BBC Radio 4
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