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    Farming Today This Week

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    Charlotte Smith meets gold medal winners at the Chelsea Flower Show.

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      France's ban on growing GM Maize is rejected, but it won't be forced to drop the embargo.

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      New multi-million pound funding for bioscience - but how much will be spent on GM crops?

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      A merger of two dairy co-ops could mean better milk prices for some UK dairy farmers.

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      UK trials of GM crops could be in peril after protests over GM wheat, with Anna Hill.

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Farming Today: Behind the Scenes

Farming Today Beehive Blog

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Farming Today Guide to Beekeeping

Ever wanted to become a beekeeper? Hints and tips for wannabee beekeepers from Radio 4's Farming Today team at the last ever Royal Show.

Edwardian Farm: The hard graft of country life

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