Lord Plumb on Article 50, bovine TB symposium, potato planting
The first steps will be taken today on the long road to leaving the EU. We ask a veteran of European agricultural policy, Lord Plumb, how he sees the future for UK farming.
The first steps will be taken today on the long road to leaving the EU. We ask a veteran of European Agricultural policy, Lord Plumb, how he sees the future for UK farming.
Brian May, the guitarist and animal welfare campaigner has organised a symposium on bovine TB yesterday in London.
This is one of the busiest weeks of the year for potato farmers. Potatoes are high risk, capital intensive and require a fair amount of expensive technology and attention to detail to get right.
Presented by Anna Hill and produced by Beatrice Fenton.
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- Wed 29 Mar 201705:45BBC Radio 4
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