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 Farming Today Farming: 03 Sep 10 Minced Beef With Caz Graham. Mince is now the nation's favourite cut of beef, but farmers say heavy discounts and reduced sales of more expensive cuts are hitting profits. We hear from one farmer who is quitting beef production after a family involvement of more than a hundred years. Farming Today also visits one of the few remaining medieval field systems in England. Farming: 02 Sep 10 Blair's Regrets Tony Blair describes bringing in the hunting ban as a major regret. Caz Graham reports. Farming: 01 Sep 10 Factory farming debate Cows belong in fields, not in factories, according to a leading animal welfare charity who are opposed to the so-called 'mega-dairy' planned for Lincolnshire. Farming: 31 Aug 10 Illegal Food Anna Hill hears organised gangs are smuggling counterfeit food into the EU Farming: 30 Aug 10 Goat Farming Caz Graham visits a goat farm at the foot of Scafell Pike in the Lake District and discovers the challenges in raising goats in the rocky Lake District terrain. (C) BBC 2010 |