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Minette Batters - President, National Farmers’ Union of England and Wales
Stephen Sackur talks to Minette Batters, president of the National Farmers’ Union of England and Wales. Farming is being transformed, but at what cost?
Stephen Sackur is on a farm in rural Wiltshire to speak to Minette Batters, president of the National Farmers’ Union of England and Wales. The agriculture industry faces huge challenges: spiralling costs, a shortage of labour, and a demand to produce more food at less cost to the environment. Farming is being transformed, but at what cost?
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Sun 9 Apr 202312:30
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
| Interviewed Guest | Minette Batters |
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- Thu 6 Apr 202304:30
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- Sat 8 Apr 202308:30BBC News Channel except BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD
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