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New Bovine TB Test, Pea Harvest, Luing Cattle

Scientists at Nottingham University are working on a new test for cattle to improve the diagnosis of bovine TB. The pea harvest is underway in Lincolnshire.

Scientists at Nottingham University are working on a new test for cattle to improve the diagnosis of bovine TB.
The pea harvest is underway in Lincolnshire. It's a race against time to pick and freeze the peas to keep them as fresh as possible for the dinner table.
The Scottish Luing cattle breed is celebrating the 50th anniversary of being officially recognised by an Act of Parliament in 1966.

Presented by Sybil Ruscoe and produced by Beatrice Fenton.

13 minutes

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  • Wed 24 Aug 201605:45

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