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Egg producers want an early review of DEFRA funded research on alternatives to beak trimming. The practice will be banned in 2016, but farmers argue welfare could suffer as a result. The British Free Range Egg Producers Association claims that the unpublished study has shown pecking problems in at least one of the large scale flocks taking part.

On your marks, get set...shear! We take a look at the world of competitive sheep shearing and wool handling.

And why recent mild nights are increasing the risk of Potato Blight.

Presented by Anna Hill and produced by Sarah Swadling.