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Out of Doors

30/06/2018

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio OrkneyLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio Scotland Highlands and Islands

Mark visits an organic farm in West Lothian and finds out how the sector has developed over recent years.

Should farmers look at planting trees post Brexit? Mark speaks to Andrew Heald from industry body Confor.

Helen visits Peel Farm in the Angus Glens. The family farm has diversified with a farm shop, café and self-catering accommodation.

Euan and Mark try their hand at driving the oldest steam lorry in the world. It's on its way from the Grampian Transport Museum to the Castle Fraser Steam Fair but will it make it there under Mark and Euan's care?

This weekend sees the 25th Scottish Traditional Boat Festival at Portsoy. Euan hears about the organisation behind the event and its new international links.

Mark and Euan find out about the Greenpower Education Trust design, build and race challenge.

And our soundscape this week features birdsong. Show less

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