25/06/2009
Charlotte Smith reports on research which states that if all farmers in England and Wales went completely organic there would be more beef and lamb but fewer cereals, eggs and milk.
Charlotte Smith examines the arguments for and against organic farming. According to new research by Reading University, if all farmers in England and Wales went completely organic there would be more beef and lamb but far fewer cereals, eggs and milk.
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- Thu 25 Jun 2009 05:45麻豆社 Radio 4
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