A View from Argentina
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In this podcast we hear from Argentinian farmer Allan Cameron. Allan talks to us about farming in Argentina including cropping and beef production. He covers the importance of soil health and the need for increased production to feed the increasing population. Government policy and climate change are also discussed with the differences in the farming industry between the UK and Argentina. Linked FAS resources: Finishing Options for Beef Cattle Cover crop information note Sustainable Beef Systems Series Flyer External resources: Farming For A Better Climate - Use of Cover Crops
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