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Scottish food, Milan Expo, Veterinary history, Crab apples

Scottish rural affairs minister Richard Lochhead tells Charlotte Smith how he wants to transform Scotland into a good food nation.

Scottish rural affairs minister Richard Lochhead talks to Farming Today from the SNP conference. He tells Charlotte Smith how he wants to transform Scotland into a good food nation, and why global exports are a key factor in achieving that goal.
Agricultural historian Professor Abigail Woods explains how the government's action on cattle plague 150 years ago is still shaping our veterinary policy today.
Sally Challenor reports from the Milan Expo and talks to some global producers about how they are aiming to make their food more sustainable.
Mark Smalley raids the hedgerows and joins a group of school children being taught to cook up a storm with seasonal crab apples.
Presenter Charlotte Smith. Producer Ruth Sanderson.

13 minutes

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  • Fri 16 Oct 2015 05:45

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