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Drought battle for growers and livestock farmers, winter forage prospects, when to drill oilseed rape, gleaning onions, low protein wheat, UK-NZ trade deal, & farm invention helps fire fighters tackle field fires

The Farmers Weekly Podcast

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First months without rain across the south of england has left farmers with parched fields where there should be grass. Lack of water has seen drought declared in devon, cornwall, the southeast, east anglia and the east midlands. We speak to experts who've been working it out, and we meet the farmers helping fire fighters put out field fires. This episode recorded on friday the twelfth of august 20 22, from the farmer's weekly news desk.

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