30/08/2013
Caz Graham asks why we can't just vaccinate cattle against TB, and finds out how Ireland is tackling the bovine TB problem. Plus why things are looking up for the black grouse.
Why we can't just vaccinate cattle against TB - Glyn Hewinson from the Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency explains what steps have to be taken before this can happen. Farming Today also finds out how Ireland's tackling Bovine TB.
Plus we hear why things are looking up for the black grouse, and Sarah Swadling finds out about the growing revival in British charcoal making.
Presented by Caz Graham, and produced by Toby Field.
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