12/04/2011
There are reports that the UK native oyster population could wiped out by a parasite. Bonamia exitosa has devastated stocks in Australia and New Zealand and now it's in Cornwall.
There are reports that the UK native oyster population could wiped out by a parasite. Bonamia exitosa has devastated stocks in Australia and New Zealand and now it's in Cornwall. Also in the programme, one supermarket is trialling sales of turkey eggs, and the bulls that have sired tens of thousands of cattle.
Presented by Anna Hill and produced by Martin Poyntz-Roberts.
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