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An illegal gangmaster has been jailed for operating without a license. It's the first custodial sentence to be given since the formation of the Gangmasters Licensing Authority in 2005. Audrius Morkunas, a Lithuanian national, living in Norfolk charged workers 拢400 to find them work in agriculture. Farming Today hears how farmers can protect themselves from being prosecuted if the illegal gangmasters are found to be operating on their land.

The Fisheries Minister George Eustice gives his reaction to the passing of the Common Fisheries Policy for the European Union. And hear what's being done to help small fishing ports across Europe.

There could now be a use for unkempt bits of vegetation on the side of the road. Severn Wye Energy has linked up with a University in Germany to look at using them as an energy crop to burn or bio-digest.

Presented by Anna Hill and produced by Lucy Bikerton.