Farming Today

Ash dieback in Yorkshire, Sea lice in Salmon, Cooling the River Ribble

Farming Today

The tree disease Ash dieback has been found in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Sybil Ruscoe ask the Woodland Trust's Mark Feathers how bad the problem is and what steps he's taking to prevent further spread. Two of Scotland's biggest salmon producers say they've made a breakthrough in rearing cleaner-fish to tackle sea lice. Kevin Keane reports. With Al Green's help Farming Today is back by the river, the River Ribble to be precise, where Caz Graham has been visiting a project called 'Keeping the Ribble Cool' which involves planting trees along the bank to provide additional shade and protect fish and invertebrates. Producer: Toby Field.

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