BBCNEWS BBC News at Six June 4, 2024 17:13:00
And that's bad news for farmers. robin milton has been growing oats in this field to feed his animals. about a fortnight ago, this was beautifully stood upright, a nice level, even crop. now the oats are on the ground, having buckled in the wind and rain. it's a scene being repeated across the country — food starting to spoil and rot in soggy, windswept fields. what would you say to people who say, farmers are always complaining? one month, they complain it's too dry, the next month, they complain it's too wet. i would say they're right. the reality is that what we're seeing, or it feels lik...