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Farming Today

The latest news about food, farming and the countryside

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    16/07/2009

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    Mixed reactions to the news farming must cut its carbon emissions by six per cent by 2020.

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    1. 15/07/2009

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      A farmer issues a warning after seven of his cows were electrocuted by fallen power lines.

    2. 14/07/2009

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      Anna Hill reports on the rise in Bovine TB cases in alpaca herds in the UK.

    3. 13/07/2009

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      Anna Hill hears that guaranteeing an adequate food supply is a major challenge for the UK.

    4. Farming Today This Week

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      Charlotte Smith rounds up the week's coverage of the last ever Royal Show.

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