05/11/2009
The future role of the Holstein dairy cow. And how much wildlife can you buy for 400 million pounds? Charlotte Smith hears plans to encourage farmers to be environmentally friendly.
Over 90 per cent of dairy cows in the UK are the Holstein breed. But with increasing milk demands from fewer animals, Farming Today finds out what the future is for what has been called the 'Holstein milk machine'.
And how much wildlife can you buy for 400 million pounds? Charlotte Smith hears the latest plans to encourage farmers to be environmentally friendly.
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- Thu 5 Nov 2009 05:45麻豆社 Radio 4
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