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Nitrate Vulnerable Zones - a Welsh government consultation on plans to extend rules designed to tackle agricultural pollution is soon expected to get underway. are areas designated as being at risk from agricultural nitrate pollution and the rules are designed to improve water quality in rivers and lakes. Currently the zones cover only about 3% of land in Wales but they could be extended to a wider swathe of Pembrokeshire, parts of Carmarthenshire and Anglesey too and some farmers fear they could face tougher restrictions on fertiliser and manure spreading.

Tithe Maps - over the summer we were given a first glimpse of detailed 19th Century 'corn tax' maps of Wales. The is producing digital images of tithe maps, which originally recorded the names of owners and occupiers of parish land. The initial findings reveal how Welsh farming has changed

To pick or not to pick? t's the time of year that nature has much to provide and is a forager's delight but is picking a mushroom the same as picking a blackberry? The Forestry Commission has just announced a in the New Forest because it says there has been an increasing trend for foraging in recent years that's putting added pressures on an already fragile ecosystem. This has caused consternation in the local and foraging community.

And Risso's Dolphins - we meet two conservationists from the who have been monitoring a unique species of dolphin off the island of Bardsey