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Farming Today: Payment priority for flood-hit farmers, Farming Today Cow TB test, Poinsettia

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22/12/2015

Payment priority for flood-hit farmers, Farming Today Cow TB test, Poinsettia

BBC Radio 4 - Farming Today, Payment priority for flood-hit farmers, Farming Today Cow TB test, Poinsettia

Six hundred flood hit farmers will have their annual support payment claims fast-tracked.

The farming minister says 600 farmers, badly affected by flooding, will have their annual support payment claims prioritised.

The Farming Minister George Eustice says 600 farmers, badly affected by flooding, will have their annual support payment claims prioritised. There had been fears that Basic Payment Scheme claims for common land wouldn't be paid out until February.

Anna Hill finds out what the next big thing in Christmas Poinsettia growing could be...

And, will the Farming Today dairy cow make it through her Bovine TB test?

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