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Podcast: Tramlines
Episode: Live on Farm: The Ripening Story of British Blackcurrants in a Changing Climate
Description: Today we’re recording live from West End Farm in Somerset, home to RAJ Morris and their recent blackcurrant harvest. We’re here in the field with Harriet Prosser, agronomist for Ribena, and Matt Greep, fruit and horticultural agronomist with Agrii. Together, we’ll be exploring the unique challenges of growing blackcurrants – from changing weather patterns to the evolving role of agronomy – and hearing how growers are adapting to keep this iconic crop thriving.Recorded live during harvest – walk the rows at West End Farm and see how the crop is managed in real time.From wartime vitamin C to modern...