How would Labour handle the challenges farmers face today? Food waste up 60%. Chillingham cattle
Staff shortages, international trade deals, high input costs - how would Labour handle all the challenges farmers face today?
Staff shortages, international trade deals, high input costs - how would Labour handle all the challenges farmers face today?
Food buyers have seen a surge in food waste of 60% over the last six months.
As part of our week looking at rural tourism, we visit the wild cattle of Chillingham in Northumberland; remarkable survivors of the ancient cattle which once roamed Britain’s forests.
Presented by Anna Hill and produced by Beatrice Fenton.
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