Scottish farmers debate EU; Sheepdogs, and Back to the Future with attitudes to Brussels on Farming Today in 1971
Scottish farmers debate the EU with Sybil Ruscoe, and how to whistle in a sheepdog.
Scottish farmers Nigel Miller a former President of NFU Scotland and Borders sheep and Aberdeen Angus farmer Marion Tilson discuss the debate the EU with Sybil Ruscoe
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And back to the future - Farming Today delves into its archives to hear the thoughts of farmers in 1971 consider the pros and cons of joining the EEC.
Producer: Mark Smalley.
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