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Farming Today: Pig and poultry fair, Zoonosis, EU debate, Antibiotic alternatives

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12/05/2016

Pig and poultry fair, Zoonosis, EU debate, Antibiotic alternatives

BBC Radio 4 - Farming Today, Pig and poultry fair, Zoonosis, EU debate, Antibiotic alternatives

Farming Today comes from the Pig and Poultry Fair in Stoneleigh.

The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Charlotte Smith. The programme comes from the Pig and Poultry Fair in Stoneleigh.

Farming Today comes from the Pig and Poultry Fair in Stoneleigh where farmers took part in a Brexit debate. A vet explains there are alternatives to using antibiotics in pigs as well as in poultry. And the diseases that pass from animals to humans, how big a problem is it for farmers?

Presented by Charlotte Smith

Produced by Alun Beach.

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