Minette Batters: The Most Powerful Farmer in Britain Leading

70% of British land is agricultural - yet we don't speak about farming much. What is the politics of the UK's farming industry? How has Brexit affected British produce and trade? And what is it like to represent British farmers interests to a revolving door of politicians in government? 
To answer these questions and more is the first woman leader of the National Farmers Union, Minette Batters.

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Producers: Dom Johnson + Nicole Maslen
Exec Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport
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