10/10/2026: Harvest, Bird flu, Farm boundaries
The official estimates for England's harvest 2026 are in, and the figures from the governnment show that its the smallest harvest of both barley and oats since 2012. Wheat saw a small increase with losses in the South and East offset by a better harvest further North, and oil seed rape had a better year with a 6 per cent increase in yield.We hear from farmers who suffered in the droughts.This week we've been exploring farm boundaries - from hedges and stone walls to barbed wire.We hear from peop
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