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Radio 4,24 Oct 2010,22 mins

24/10/2010

On Your Farm

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Alex James visits a salmon farmer in the Isle of Mull. Geoff Kidd the Marine Farm Manager at Loch Spelve is the second shortlisted finalist in this year's ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Farming Today Farmer of the Year Category for the Food Awards. Alex James and fellow judge, Michael Jack, find out how Geoff tries to mass produce salmon in an environmentally sensitive way by attempting to control sealice and pollutants leaving the farm. Geoff also hand vaccinates all the fish and hand feeds the local smolts. Producer: Fran Barnes.

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