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The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian podcast: How is the Middle-East crisis impacting agriculture?

The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian news team discuss the implications of the war in Iran

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The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian podcast: How is the Middle-East crisis impacting agriculture?

With oil prices rising in response to US action in Iran, analyst Rupert Somerscales speaks to the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian team about the relationship with wheat and oilseed prices, and what the geopolitical situation means for agriculture, and farmers' grain marketing plans.

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