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Farming Today: Food and Farming Awards, Farm borrowing, Neonicotinoids, Share farming

29/04/2016

Food and Farming Awards, Farm borrowing, Neonicotinoids, Share farming

BBC Radio 4 - Farming Today, Food and Farming Awards, Farm borrowing, Neonicotinoids, Share farming

The Food and Farming Awards, farm borrowing, neonicotinoids and share farming.

The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Charlotte Smith. Featuring the Food and Farming Awards, farm borrowing, neonicotinoids and share farming.

The results of the Future Food category at the BBC Food and Farming Awards are revealed. New research suggests that not all neonicotinoids are harmful to bumble bees. Farm borrowing has doubled in the last ten years, what effect is this having on the countryside? And Farming Today visits a so-called share farm to find out how it works.

Presented by Charlotte Smith

Produced by Alun Beach.

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