On Radio 4 Now

Westminster Hour

22:00 - 22:45

Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.

  1. BBC Radio 4
  2. Programmes
  3. Farming Today
  4. 05/10/2009

05/10/2009

Listen :

Availability:

Sorry, this programme is not available to listen again . (why?)

Last broadcast on Mon, 5 Oct 2009, 05:45 on BBC Radio 4.

Synopsis

Episode image for 05/10/2009

It is conker season, but children may be disappointed this year as horse chestnut trees face a little invader with big consequences. Charlotte Smith finds out what is being done to control the rapid spread of 'leaf miner'. Also, Charlotte asks whether NIMBYS (Not In My Back Yard) are friend or foe of the countryside.

Broadcast

  1. Mon 5 Oct 2009
    05:45

More details

A programme from

Duration

12 minutes

More from BBC Radio 4

bbc.co.uk navigation

BBC © 2012 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read more.

This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.