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SAOS 4: Climate, farming and the weather

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Climate change has brought with it more unpredictable weather patterns which, in turn, has meant significant upheaval for Scottish farmers. For episode 4 of our series with agri-coop umbrella organisation SAOS, Anna hears about measures that can be taken to mitigate unpredictable weather, and even to reap any potential benefits.

Guests:
David Aglen, who farms livestock, vegetables and combinable crops in Fife
Graham Lofthouse, a livestock farmer in the Borders
George Noble, SAOS data and digital project manager based in Fraserburgh.

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