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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 54 MIN

74: Thatching, Bittern, White-tailed eagle and Snails

from CountrySlide · host Negus, McInerney-Riley, Prideaux

Callum and Richard N discuss recent developments with government plans for funding rare species and weigh up the benefits vs potential better choices. Meanwhile Richard P is focussing on fixing his leg!CountrySlide is a podcast that looks at farming, conservation and life in the British countryside.You can contact us by email on: [email protected] Reedbeds and Thatching with Andy Dodson- Subscribe on Patreon for extra content (you can cancel at any time)- If you enjoy what we do, consider a one-off tip on Ko-fi- Sign up to our Newsletter - The Rural Register- CountrySlide website- Negus' book tour dates can be found here- Land Use FrameworkThe HostsRichard Negus websiteCallum McInerney-Riley websiteRichard Prideaux websiteEdited and Produced by Amy Green for Rural and Outdoor.

Callum and Richard N discuss recent developments with government plans for funding rare species and weigh up the benefits vs potential better choices. Meanwhile Richard P is focussing on fixing his leg!CountrySlide is a podcast that looks at farming, conservation and life in the British countryside.You can contact us by email on: [email protected] Reedbeds and Thatching with Andy Dodson- Subscribe on Patreon for extra content (you can cancel at any time)- If you enjoy what we do, consider a one-off tip on Ko-fi- Sign up to our Newsletter - The Rural Register- CountrySlide website- Negus' book tour dates can be found here- Land Use FrameworkThe HostsRichard Negus websiteCallum McInerney-Riley websiteRichard Prideaux websiteEdited and Produced by Amy Green for Rural and Outdoor.

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