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In today's Farming in Five, news and business reporter Jane Thynne discusses the news that the UK has reached a 'landmark' deal with India, the Efra Committee questioning Baroness Hayman on biosecurity amid the foot-and-mouth outbreak in Europe and talks about the findings from AHDB's latest crop development survey

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