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Evan Davis hosts the business conversation show with insights from the people at the top.

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The Bottom Line: The Future of Farming

08/06/2017

The Future of Farming

BBC Radio 4 - The Bottom Line, The Future of Farming

What is the future for UK farming? Evan Davis discusses with three food producers.

Evan Davis presents the business magazine. What is the future for UK farming? Three food producers discuss the challenges and opportunities they face.

What's the future for UK Farming? Evan Davis meets three food producers from across the country to talk about the daily challenges of farming in Britain today. Guests include one of the biggest carrot producers in the country, a Wiltshire Beef farmer and Deputy President of the National Farmers Union and a lowland sheep farmer whose herd shares the land with cadets from the Ministry of Defence in Kent. 

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Guy Poskitt, Managing Director, M H Poskitt Ltd

Marie Prebble, Lowland Sheep farmer

Minette Batters, Beef farmer and Deputy President of the National Farmers Union.

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