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Covid Creating Opportunities

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Covid caused chaos for businesses across the UK, but for some there were opportunities too

Coronavirus has caused chaos for businesses across the UK, but for some there were opportunities too.

Coronavirus has had an enormous impact on the livelihoods of farmers in the UK. Watts Farm, who grow over 60 different crops and are the only growers of Kafir Lime in Britain, had to launch a brand new business earlier this year. Anna Louise Claydon explores their passion projects and finds out how they've diversified in order to survive.

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