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Aid for Small Dairy Farms, Complaints About Slurry, the Taste of Beef, UK Grown Soya

Cash help of more than £8 million is being given to smaller dairy farms. Is it a sticking plaster or will it make a real difference?

Cash help of more than £8m is being given to smaller dairy farms. Is it a sticking plaster or will it make a real difference?
Soya is a relatively new crop here in the UK, but over just the last year there has been a five-fold increase in the acreage being grown.
Toby Field visits Pyne's Butchers in Somerset to meet Dr Phil Hadley who regularly conducts consumer-testing into the taste of beef.
Water and air testing are underway in Templeton near Tiverton in Devon, following complaints of ill health at properties near a slurry pit.

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  • Wed 26 Apr 201705:45

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