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Farm Inspections Review, Community Land Trusts, Monsanto Court Case, Barley Harvest

Dame Glenys Stacey reveals the interim findings of the Farm Inspection and Regulation Review and tells Anna Hill what changes could be made in the future.

Dame Glenys Stacey reveals the interim findings of the Farm Inspection and Regulation Review and tells Anna Hill what changes could be made in the future.

As part of Farming Today's week on rural housing Caz Graham has been finding out about a Community Land Trust in the Yorkshire Dales which will provide guaranteed affordable housing.

Earlier this week, hundreds of claimants who believe they have contracted cancer after coming in contact with the Glyphosate-based weedkiller Roundup, have been granted leave to take their cases to court in the United States, against the multinational company Monsanto. BBC Business Reporter Alex Ritson has the details.

Anna's been to meet Andrew Blenkiron who's taking advantage of a very early season to harvest his Winter Barley.

Producer: Toby Field.

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  • Thu 12 Jul 201805:45

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