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Why your Christmas sprouts are under threat
There are fears that we could be faced with a Brussels sprout shortage as over the summer a small moth attacked crops in the fields of Lincolnshire. The majority of Brussels sprouts are grown in Lincolnshire and there are fears that supermarkets may have to import extra sprouts to the UK to make up for the shortfall. Anna Hill finds out more.
First broadcast on Farming Today, 6 December 2016.
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