Farming Special: Could Coronavirus Mean Food Shortages?
Farming Special: Could Coronavirus Mean Food Shortages?

Farming Special: Could Coronavirus Mean Food Shortages?

Samikshya Basnet

23 min
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<p>In this special, we take a look at how the coronavirus could affect British farming and food supplies. JP Dorgan of the National Farm Research Unit, which speaks to thousands of farmers, tells Bloomberg Westminster's Sebastian Salek and Roger Hearing about the challenges.</p><p>Shaun Spiers, chief executive of environmental think tank the Green Alliance, joins to discuss the new Agriculture Bill, which replaces the EU's Common Agricultural Policy, and fears that a U.S. trade deal could compromise food standards.</p><p>Plus, Stuart Wallace, Bloomberg's EMEA news director, joins with an update on the government's efforts to delay, rather than contain, the coronavirus.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

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