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Arable farmer brings mustard to the masses

Growing one of the nation’s favourite condiments, Sara Gregson visits Michael Sly, the farmer ensuring the future of mustard.

Emily Ashworth
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Arable farmer brings mustard to the masses

Growing one of the nations favourite condiments, Sara Gregson visits Michael Sly, the farmer ensuring the future of mustard. Mustard growing in England almost disappeared in 2007 but, is now on the...

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