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Levy row, Pub library, Cherries

A row has erupted over who exactly controls millions of pounds paid by farmers to an industry development body. AHDB Lamb and Beef's chair's resigned over government interference.

A row's erupted over who exactly controls millions of pounds paid by farmers to an industry development body. The chairman of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board's Lamb and Beef organisation, Stuart Roberts, has resigned because of what he calls Government interference.

Plus, the resurgence in British Cherry growing. And, the Cornish village pub which is also a library.

Presented by Anna Hill and produced by Sarah Swadling.

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  • Wed 26 Aug 201505:45

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