29/06/2024 - Farming Today This Week: Election Special
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Charlotte Smith hosts an "election special" looking at rural manifesto promises - she explores what's on offer on food, farming, the environment and rural services. She's joined by rural correspondents from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Presented by Charlotte Smith Produced for BBC Audio in Bristol by Heather Simons
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