Latest Over the Farm Gate podcast up now: Paying farmers to plant trees

Hannah Binns talks to Richard Stanford, chief executive of the Forestry Commission about their ’Put Down Roots’ campaign as well as an update on the latest in the pig industry crisis

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Latest Over the Farm Gate podcast up now: Paying farmers to plant trees

Hannah Binnstalks to Richard Stanford, chief executive of the Forestry Commission about their ’Put Down Roots’ campaign as well as an update on the latest in the pig industry crisis On this week’s Over...

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