07/07/2013
The rural news magazine for those who live and work in the Welsh countryside. Rachael Garside finds out the environmental benefits of catching a crab.
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Taking an Ecotherapy Walk and Catching a Crab
On Country Focus this week:
The fight against Phythopthora Ramorum, or " Sudden Oak Death" - the tree disease that is proving difficult to contain as our community reporter Huw Jenkins discovers on a visit to an infected woodland in the Vale of Ffestiniog
Shocking farm accident and fatality figures - a new coalition of rural organisations launches Farm safety First campaign to reduce the risks
We take an Ecotherapy Walk in Carmarthen
The start of the cockle season on the Dee Estuary - once in crisis the cockle beds are now protected by a licensing system and patrols will be stepped up to avoid illegal harvesting
And catching crabs in Aberaeron - how the simple summertime tourist hobby helps our scientific knowledge
Broadcasts
- Sun 7 Jul 201307:00BBC Radio Wales
- Mon 8 Jul 201305:30BBC Radio Wales
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