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Radio 4,23 Nov 2025,22 mins

Prison Farm

On Your Farm

Available for over a year

East Sutton Park Prison in Kent has its own farm with pigs, cattle and sheep. The women there learn how to look after livestock, drive tractors and run a farm. They supply prison kitchens with the food they produce and learn skills that help them find work when they leave jail. Charlotte Smith meets staff and inmates who run the farm and butchery at Sutton Valence in Kent. Produced by Rebecca Rooney.

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