Virus has brought appreciation of UK farmers' high standards- Jimmy Doherty

Celebrity farmer and food campaigner Jimmy Doherty has told Farmers Guardian’s Over the Farm Gate podcast that Covid-19 has helped bring a new appreciation of farmers.

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Virus has brought appreciation of UK farmers' high standards- Jimmy Doherty

Celebrity farmer and food campaigner Jimmy Doherty has told Farmers Guardian's Over the Farm Gate podcast that Covid-19 has helped bring a new appreciation of farmers and shows why a trade deal with countries...

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