08/09/23 Fairness in the fruit and veg supply chain; badger cull announcement; UK chickpeas; Scotland's hardy herbs
The government plans to launch an inquiry into the fruit and veg supply chain. Plus, Natural England releases details of the controversial licences for badgers to be culled.
The government says it wants fairness in supply chains and will launch its inquiry into the fruit and veg supply chain later this autumn.
Natural England releases details of the controversial licences for badgers to be culled across 19 counties in England.
Scientists look at how to develop specific chickpea聽varieties which can be grown in the UK.
And the Scottish nursery that went from having 70 herb species to more than 400.
Presented by Charlotte Smith and produced by Rhiannon Fitz-Gerald.
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