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World Service,11 Jun 1996,13 mins

Hi-tech Solutions to Farming Problems

The Farming World

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Friend or foe? The sprayer being trialled at the Silsoe Research Institute can tell the difference and spray it with fertiliser or pesticide accordingly. How small doses of radiation could protect crops from post-harvest losses. Plus, in praise of goats.

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