Minister Andrew Muir
A reflection on a year in office with the Minister for Agriculture, Andrew Muir, sheep farming on the Orkneys and a major campaign for rural health.
The Minister for Agriculture, Andrew Muir, has been a year in office. Presenter, Nicola Weir, speaks to him about what he has achieved so far, what challenges lie ahead and how he will tackle climate change, Lough Neagh, bovine TB and more. Libby Clarke is in studio with the farming news and Nicola heads to the Orkneys to speak to farmer, Teresa Probert, who travelled there in the 1970s to learn more about wool and weaving and ending up staying to farm a rare sheep breed on a remote island. And it鈥檚 sheep farming of a very different kind as Nicola visits Thomas Chambers on is family farm in Gilford as lambing gets underway and, finally, farmers and the rural community are targeted as part of a campaign to improve cancer awareness by the Farming Community Network
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- Tomorrow 14:03大象传媒 Radio Ulster & 大象传媒 Radio Foyle