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20/05/2009

Anna Hill hears predictions that the government's healthy-eating message could lead to a significant growth in the use of polytunnels.

Anna Hill hears predictions that the government's healthy-eating message could lead to a significant growth in the use of polytunnels. Research at the University of Reading suggests that if we all ate the recommended five portions of fruit and vegetables a day we would need to grow many more crops under plastic, leading to a marked change in the way the countryside looks.

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Wed 20 May 2009 05:45

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  • Wed 20 May 2009 05:45

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