Grouse shooting, Nantwich Cheese Show, RABI retirement home
Should driven grouse shooting be banned? Charlotte Smith hears both sides of the argument from author Mark Avery and Andrew Gilruth of the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust.
Should driven grouse shooting be banned? Two weeks before the 'Glorious 12th', Charlotte Smith hears both sides of the argument, from author Mark Avery and Andrew Gilruth of the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust. Mark's newly published book is called 'Inglorious - Conflict in the Uplands'.
This week saw the Nantwich International Cheese Show. How are falling milk prices affecting the prospects for UK cheese production?
And Anna Hill visits a retirement home for farmers. Manson House in Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk is run by RABI, the agricultural charity.
Presented by Charlotte Smith and produced by Mark Smalley.
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