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Farming Today: 29/12/2023 - Rare White Deer

29/12/2023 - Rare White Deer

BBC Radio 4 - Farming Today, 29/12/2023 - Rare White Deer

Ruth Sanderson meets a farmer with a breeding herd of rare white-coloured red deer.

Deer specialist John Fletcher and his wife Nichola reflect on a life spent trying to educate the public on the merits of venison. Now working with a breeding herd of rare white-coloured red deer, they discuss the joys and challenges facing the sector.

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