Farming Today

Caz Graham finds Yorkshire cucumbers growing in what looks like loft insulation, Lincolnshire strawberries packed so cleverly they still taste of English summer after a flight to Saudi Arabia, and we witness the highest of hi-tech horticulture, under glass and spread over a site the size of 80 football pitches in Kent. But is all this British know-how and innovation about to shrivel in a drought caused by a lack of funding for research and development? Caz Graham visits Warwick University to find out.