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Welsh sheep farmers struggling for survival

AdministratorApril 7, 2013

This year's lambing season in Wales has been severely disrupted by one of the worst snow storms in over 50 years. Over the past 10 days, hill farmers have been digging up the carcasses of thousands of heavily pregnant ewes and newborn lambs buried under blankets of snow. Emyr Jones, president of the Farmers' Union of Wales, told us more about the situation on the ground.

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