Drought one season, flooding the next. How do you plan when the weather is becoming harder to predict? Riverford Organic Farmers founder Guy Singh-Watson and Herefordshire farmer Ben Andrews join Farming Focus™ to share how changing weather is affecting their businesses and what they’re doing about it.
After the hottest UK summer on record, Farming Focus™ looks at how increasingly unpredictable weather is affecting food production. Riverford Organic Farmers founder Guy Singh-Watson and Herefordshire mixed farmer Ben Andrews join host Peter Green to discuss the growing risks from drought, flooding and extreme rainfall. Drawing on their extensive experience, they explore how soil health, water management, biodiversity and changing farming systems can help businesses build resilience for an uncertain future.
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