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07/06/2013

Farming and countryside news. Charlotte Smith hears threats of an impending crisis to Britain's landscape as EU subsidies change.

Charlotte Smith hears threats of an impending crisis in the character of our countryside. A coalition of 18 conservation charities is writing to the government to ask for more subsidies for farms in high wildlife areas to preserve the landscape.

And preparations are under way for this weekend's Open Farm Sunday.

Presented by Charlotte Smith. Produced by Emma Weatherill.

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