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Have tractor, will travel

9:50am Monday 15th March 2010

Mike Pryce talks to the Ledbury man who has won a farming scholarship and hopes to improve public perception of country matters

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Tick the right boxes

3:17pm Monday 1st March 2010

Mike Pryce says if you want to encourage birds into your garden then put up nesting boxes, but make sure they’re the right sort

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Crunch time for orchards

9:56am Monday 22nd February 2010

Mike Pryce reports on the Worcestershire County Council scheme to encourage people to preserve, revitalise and plant fruit trees

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Wooden art helps to revive old barn

11:28am Monday 15th February 2010

An ancient building at Hereford Cathedral is being restored with old skills. Mike Pryce reports

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We like rambling on routes with interest

12:22pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

Want to join a group of Sunday morning ramblers who walk at a leisurely pace? Mike Pryce reports

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Identify visitors to your garden

11:25am Monday 1st February 2010

With a new guide book in hand Mike Pryce now knows his tree pipit from his red-rumped swallow

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Tom’s top to bottom trail

2:23pm Monday 25th January 2010

Mike Pryce talks to Tom Goodwin, who is marking his year as chairman of Worcestershire YFC by raising funds on two quad bikes

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Trail of the lonesome pine marten might net results

10:31am Monday 18th January 2010

Was Martley really named after the pine marten and does the elusive creature still flourish in Worcestershire? Mike Pryce reports

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Top flight repairs to worn out footpath

9:30am Monday 11th January 2010

The Offa’s Dyke Trail is one of the most popular walks. Mike Pryce reports on its hi-tech renovations

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Every dog has its day and this may be it

9:57am Monday 4th January 2010

Mike Pryce says there’s more to training man’s best friend than getting it to sit, stay and fetch

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Boxing Day hunt still very much a tradition

9:46am Monday 21st December 2009

Red coats, hounds and hunting horns all have the power to draw big crowds, says Mike Pryce

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New hope for land of glory

11:51am Wednesday 16th December 2009

Natural England says the Malvern Hills are one of the country’s vulnerable habitats and need to be looked after carefully. Vulnerable hills in need of continual loving care Mike Pryce looks at the long-term vision for Worcestershire’s most famous landmark

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Customers’ cookbook will be raising cash for charity

10:05am Tuesday 1st December 2009

Mike Pryce finds out how to produce tasty marrow jam and cheese pie with nettles from recipes published by Gwillam’s Farm Shop

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Down on the farm, up on the big screen

8:35am Tuesday 24th November 2009

Farmer’s boy Nick Jones tells Mike Pryce about his plans to make a film about life in the sticks

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Farm offers food for thought

12:47pm Monday 16th November 2009

Mike Pryce talks to the Revill family, whose shop in a converted stable at Defford, near Pershore, could be the winner of a big award

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Jane sells cattle back to Scots

11:16am Monday 9th November 2009

Bidders travelled from Scotland when Belted Galloways were auctioned in Worcester. Mike Pryce reports

Pity the sleepy hedgehog

2:21pm Monday 2nd November 2009

Members of the British Hedgehog Preservation Society want to prevent the animals suffering on November 5. Mike Pryce reports

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Who’ll win best hedge title?

12:26pm Monday 26th October 2009

The maintenance of Britain’s thousands of miles of hedgerows is important and it’s also a competitive art form. Mike Pryce reports

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