Country Focus
Programme serving everyone living in the countryside and tackling the issues affecting them. With rural, farming and environmental news
- Website
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0079frs
- Description
- Programme serving everyone living in the countryside and tackling the issues affecting them. With rural, farming and environmental news
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-11-17 11:27
- last episode published
- 2024-11-17 07:30
- publication frequency
- 15.49 days
- Contributors
- BBC
- Owner
- BBC Radio Wales
- Author
- Explicit
- false
- Number of Episodes
- 180
- Rss-Feeds
- Detail page
- Categories
- News Science & Medicine
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Episodes
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| 2024-11-17 | Overcrowding and lack of capacity in prisons has been dominating the headlines recently but at the UK's only prison dairy farm, state of the art milking machines have been installed, in the hope of improving the chance for prisoners to gain employment ... |
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| 2024-11-10 | Climate Change: as world leaders gather at Baku, in Azerbaijan for COP 29 in the next two weeks we take a look at projects focused on tackling the impacts of climate change. We take a look at efforts to conserve a rare lichen at Dinefwr Park in Carma... |
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| 2024-10-27 | Restoring Welsh Rivers summit - we speak to the Archbishop of Wales about why the Church in Wales is getting involved in tackling our waterways and we hear how the Dean of St David's in Pembrokeshire is "doing the little things" and caring for a small... |
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| 2024-10-27 | Open to applicants between the ages of 25 and 45, each year the Nuffield Foundation offers people working in farming, horticulture, forestry or other countryside industries an opportunity to study and travel overseas. Scholars are selected with a view... |
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| 2024-10-20 | The eight-toothed spruce bark beetle - landowners across Wales are urged to be on the lookout for signs of a pest that has been found in Monmouthshire for the first time.Agricultural pollution - a three month ban on muck-spreading came into force acros... |
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| 2024-10-13 | This term a project is underway to redesign and build a resilient food supply. Called Welsh Veg in Schools it's a pilot project, co-ordinated by Food Sense Wales, that aims to get more organically produced Welsh veg into primary school meals across Wa... |
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| 2024-09-29 | Bird Registration - from Tuesday, October 1st it will become a legal requirement for all bird keepers in Wales (and England) to register themselves with the Animal and Plant Health Agency. Lapwing - some of Wales’ leading ornithologists have been focus... |
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| 2024-09-22 | Upper Wye restoration - a new project to help restore the upper reaches of the River Wye. Caroline Evans hears how to tackle one of the threats spreading down the river ....the invasive skunk cabbageWaxcap Watch - can you help secure the future of fun... |
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| 2024-09-15 | The social dimensions of Bovine TB - an annual conference at Aberystwyth's Centre of Excellence this week, will examine how bringing people together can help tackle TB control in cattle Green finance - we're in Pembrokeshire to hear how private mon... |
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| 2024-08-11 | Floodplain meadows are a beautiful and natural landscapes that are found alongside rivers on larger flat areas that dry out sufficiently in the summer, through well drained soils. However their value goes way beyond their beauty and wildlife - the man... |
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