09/04/2013
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Robin Markwell watches the willow harvest, and discovers that this year there is a bumper crop.
Robin Markwell helps harvest willow in Somerset and discovers that this year there's a bumper crop.
The Farm Community Network says it's seen a rise in the number of people calling its helpline, as a result of the havoc caused by recent freak snowstorms.
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Presented by Robin Markwell. Produced by Emma Weatherill.
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