06/06/2013
Farming and countryside news. Who should look after our waterways? Charlotte Smith hears from farmers and conservation groups about different priorities for rivers and streams.
Who should maintain our rivers and streams? Defra wants everyone from farmers to wildlife groups to work together. Charlotte Smith asks whether differing priorities will create tensions between flood-hit farmers and conservation groups.
And ever thought wool was just for jumpers and scarfs? Farming Today hears about the benefits it can also have in the bedroom.
Presented by Charlotte Smith. Produced by Datshiane Navanayagam.
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