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Pink Lamb, Adders and the Autumn Rut

Food safety fears and the impact on lamb sales, the need to change the way we perceive adders and we go on safari with deer

28 minutes

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Sun 28 Oct 2018 07:00

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Lamb - consumers are being urged to be cautious when amid a sharp rise in sheep-related salmonella cases and with a drop in lamb prices what are the implications of such a food scare for producers, are we falling out of love with lamb?

Artisan Products - calling all food producers in rural Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham - do you fancy making Lamb and laverbread seaweed or cheese and leek Welsh cakes? A range of nine new products have been devised and now the search is on for potential producers to help develop a tasty new regional menu

Adders have that could result in the iconic species going extinct. The Amphibian and Reptile Groups of the UK claims a "whole generation's attitude" towards the venomous snake has to change. It has been working on a project with five hundred school pupils in Pembrokeshire, one of the adder's last remaining strongholds in the UK.

On the Deer Rut Safari - it's one of natures spectacular sights as the male stags become increasingly aggressive towards one another and set off in search of the female does. This year has been offering people the chance to "get up close and personal" to one of our most exciting autumn wildlife spectacles by offering Land Rover based " Autumn Deer Rut Safaris".

and what autumn means to children

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  • Sun 28 Oct 2018 07:00

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