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Sunday Opinion - 14th October 2018

On this week’s programme, Catherine Nicoll will be in conversation with Brian Brumby and Tim Johnston of the Manx National Farmers’ Union about the impact of this year’s weather on the agricultural industry, and the measures proposed to help farmers cope with it.

Environment, Food and Agricultural Minister Geoffrey Boot MHK will ask Tynwald members to support the Agricultural Drought Relief Scheme 2018, which would enable farmers to apply for grants for livestock, crops and vegetables. Mr Boot explains more about that scheme.