06/11/2012
Food, farming and countryside news with Anna Hill. Invasive American Signal crayfish are found in a Scottish river for the first time, causing concern for the salmon industry.
Invasive American Signal crayfish are found in a Scottish river for the first time causing concern for the salmon industry.
Farmers will be prosecuted if they spread mud on country roads. Mercia Police have issued the stern warning after mud was cited as a contributory factor in a traffic accident,
More flooding is unavoidable if the UK gets even average rainfall this winter. That's the warning from the British Geological Survey following the wettest summer in 100 years.
And Anna Hill visits a hot steamy warehouse in East Anglia to see how British farmers are meeting the growing taste for mushrooms.
Farming Today was presented by Anna Hill and produced in Birmingham by Ruth Sanderson.
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