01/10/19: Scottish fishing after Brexit, Young farmer in Shropshire, Farming and mental health

Farming Today

• Episode: 01/10/19: Scottish fishing after Brexit, Young farmer in Shropshire, Farming and mental health
• Website: Farming Today
• Feed URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qj8q/episodes/downloads.rss
• Duration: 00:13:41
• Published: 2019-10-01 07:02

This week Farming Today is marking four weeks until the U.K. leaves the European Union on 31st October - Kevin Keane went to Peterhead Fish Market to see if the industry that wanted Brexit is ready for it, and he found many in optimistic mood. Doug Avery, a farmer from New Zealand found himself in desperate straits after years of drought took its toll on his land and his mental health. He rebuilt his life and is on a tour of the U.K to talk about his experiences. Richard Griffiths has lined up Max Porter, a graduate from Harper Adams, to take-over his farm, but they've found it difficult to obtain planning permission to built Max a house on the land. They tell Anna their story. Presenter: Anna Hill Producer: Toby Field