06/07/2013
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith bring you a taster of the Scottish Game Fair at Scone Palace, one of the highlights of the social calendar in rural Scotland.
This weekend Mark and Euan bring you a taster of the Scottish Game Fair at Scone Palace, one of the highlights of the social calendar in rural Scotland.
Plus, scientists develop crops which can deal with the vagaries of the Scottish weather.
Mark visits Atholl Estates, the first business to be awarded the Wildlife Estates Scotland award.
Why trees are turning brown.
Tagging red grouse chicks near Dalwhinnie to monitor their progress.
And from the Game Fair...
The alternative Big Five and why it's not worth releasing capercaillie into the wild when they struggle to survive.
Mark and Euan meet Olympic gold medallist, clay pigeon shooter Peter Wilson. They follow this by a shoot off...tune in to see who wins.
Plus a vintage shooting break - that's a type of car - the art of casting and what's expected of a gun dog.
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Broadcasts
- Sat 6 Jul 2013 06:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
- Sun 7 Jul 2013 11:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland