Country Focus   /     Stock numbers and a Country Diary

Description

Falling numbers of livestock ....new figures show the Welsh sheep flock has fallen to just 8.75m in 2024 - down from 12m in the 1990s. We hear how it's of prime concern for the Chair of Hybu Cig Cymru-Meat Promotion WalesThe rural gallery, MOMA - or the Museum of Modern Art - celebrates 40 years in Machynlleth, calling for future funding to continue its successFor our bird of "conservation concern" we head to the Gwynedd coast and hear about a small, dumpy, short-legged wading bird - the Ringed Plover!and what does it take to write a Country Diary? We speak to John Gilbey who writes about his local area around Aberystwyth.

Subtitle
Falling numbers of livestock in Wales, and walking and writing for a country diary.
Duration
1667
Publishing date
2024-12-15 07:30
Link
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0025zfb
Contributors
  BBC Radio Wales
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Enclosures
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