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Farming Today This Week

With 1.4 billion pounds spent on ethnic food last year in the UK, Charlotte Smith hears how Surinder Pal hopes to cash in on the growing market through his farm in Shropshire.

1.4 billion pounds was spent on ethnic food last year in the UK. One farmer, Surinder Pal, is hoping to cash in on this growing market on his farm in Shropshire. He grows an array of vegetables and herbs that would be more at home on a farm in warmer sunnier climes. Charlotte Smith meets Surinder in his vast coriander field.

27 minutes

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Sat 27 Feb 2010 06:30

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  • Sat 27 Feb 2010 06:30

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