Farm safety concerns, AHDB levy board future, dairy prospects,

Farm safety concerns, AHDB levy board future, dairy prospects, market prices, & worm charming revival

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In this episode, industry leaders voice concern after the Health and Safety Executive says it will no longer take a pro-active approach to farm safety.It's been a sticky few year's for farming’s levy board. So what's next?We meet Graham Wilkinson, the new chief executive at the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.Milk prices keep climbing – but what about the different dairy sectors?We’ve our regular market roundup and a look at all the latest commoditiesAnd we find out how f...

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