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Roger Evans: "If there are fewer farmers, the countryside will be a lot poorer"

This month, Roger Evans discusses the important role that farmers play in their communities, and how having fewer farmers will impact society

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Roger Evans: "If there are fewer farmers, the countryside will be a lot poorer"

It was the 50th birthday of our local swimming pool recently. It was built with a lot of local fundraising. It's changed a lot since it first opened, as you would expect over 50 years. There's now a gym...

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