04/10/2014
Join Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith for outdoor activities from Shetland to the Borders, including how lochside camping in one national park could be restricted by new bylaws.
Lochside camping in one of Scotland national parks could be severely restricted if new bylaws are approved. The Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park says the laws will be part of a Β£10m package to improve visitor facilities, but access campaigners are concerned about the consequences.
How the Crofting Commission hopes to secure the future of the system with its first ever census.
One family traces its history through 150 years of sheep farming.
Why environmental groups are concerned about the impact of invasive species being transported to Scapa Flow in ships' ballast water.
The concluding episode to our series following the young couple in their first year running a farm.
Euan McIlwraith hears two views on Tayside's beaver population.
Plus, why previously rare water voles are now beginning to flourish across Scotland.
And Mark Stephen investigates the mysterious stone cairns in an Angus glen.
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Crofting Census
Jennifer Perry talked to Susan Walker, convenor for the Crofting Commission
Duration: 06:47
Woodlands Farm
The Hamilton family from West Lothian talk about their farm and blackface sheep
Duration: 06:00
Ballast Water
Oil tankers discharging ballast water no longer have to leave anchorage in Scapa Flow.
Duration: 06:34
Rhynaclach Farm
Chris Sleight revisits Mark and Harriet in their Forestry Commission start farm
Duration: 05:56
Beavers - Argument For
The argument for keeping the unofficial population of beavers in Tayside
Duration: 05:48
Lochside Camping
Proposals to ban camping in Loch Lomond and Trossachs for much of the year
Duration: 08:01
Beavers - Argument Against
The argument against allowing the Tayside beaver to remain
Duration: 05:50
Fox Hunting
Euan and Mark speak to fox hunters close to the border.
Duration: 05:56
Star Equestrian
Mark visits the Star Equestrian riding school near Perth
Duration: 06:37
Water Voles
Jennifer Perry visits Insh Marshes Reserve where water vole numbers are increasing
Duration: 05:57
Gleneffock Stones
Mysterious stone cairns in Glenesk
Duration: 07:02
Broadcasts
- Sat 4 Oct 2014 06:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
- Sun 5 Oct 2014 11:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
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