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06/10/2013
Andrew Gabriel's family has been in poultry for generations. Sarah Swadling finds out why he is on a personal quest to breed a hen that lays green-shelled eggs.
Andrew Gabriel's family has farmed poultry in Somerset for more than sixty years. He's found a niche selling boxes of eggs with multi-coloured shells in London deli's, but for the business to expand he needs to breed a hen which lays plentiful blue green eggs. As Sarah Swadling finds out it's a painstaking process.
Produced and Presented by Sarah Swadling.
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Sun 6 Oct 2013
06:35
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