Unwrapped: the latest SFI update, potato virus in Scotland, winter linseed break crops, harvest update and market prices, & Aberdeen Angus history book
Description
In this episode, we get to grips with the latest Sustainable Farming Incentive – and what it means for your farm business.
Scottish growers face heavy losses after virus-hit potato crops are destroyed in an effort to protect high-health status seed production.
Could more winter linseed be grown as an alternative break crop?
We've a harvest update and all the latest market prices.
And we review a sumptuous history book of Aberdeen Angus cattle – the world's most popular pedigree beef breed.
This episode is co-hosted by Johann Tasker and Sandy Kirkpatrick, with additional reporting by Philip Case and Adam Clarke.
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