you can see tom s full report on countryfile tonight at 8pm on bbc one and on iplayer. sir eltonjohn has performed the last show of his farewell tour in the swedish capital, stockholm, marking the end of his touring career after 50 years on the road. the 76 year old singer told his fans they will remain in his head, heart and soul . poppyjeffery reports. # saturday, saturday, saturday night s all right. for more than 50 years, eltonjohn has performed to adoring crowds across the world. since 1970, he has played almost a600 shows in 80 countries. the last country being sweden. his final tour ended last night in stockholm, with fans travelling from far and wide to be there. elton has been a part of my life since i was probably five or six years old.
in the uk after crossing the channel, in the highest number on a single day so far this year. 686 people were recorded on friday, according to the home office. the previous daily high for this year was on the 11th ofjune, when 549 people made the trip. the environmental campaign group, just stop 0il, are believed staged a protest at the wedding of the former chancellor, george osborne, and his partner, in somerset yesterday. a woman approached the couple as they left the church and threw orange confetti over them. cows could be given special suppliments to help limit the amount of methane they produce, after pioneering research found that extracts from daffodils can improve the gut health of cattle. it s part of efforts to reduce the levels of greenhouse gases created by the farming industry. countryfile presenter tom heap has the details. it isa it is a fact of life, cows and
release of her bit of gas. half of u.k. s methane emission counterfrom cows and globally the laughter produces around 14% of greenhouse gas emissions in one of the reasons there have been calls to reduce livestock farming. scientists from the scottish rural college have now succeeded in extracting a chemical from daffodils and laboratory tests using an artificial cow stomach have shown it could reduce methane by 30%. shown it could reduce methane by 3096. ,. . ., , , 3096. the scientific world is very focused on 3096. the scientific world is very focused on reducing 3096. the scientific world is very focused on reducing emissions i 3096. the scientific world is very l focused on reducing emissions so this is really exciting that it is a compound that can potentially reduce methane emissions. the? compound that can potentially reduce methane emissions. methane emissions. they have been tested on a methane emissions. they have been tested on a number methane emissions. they have
lawyers for the families of victims of our plane that crashed will seek justice. the relatives described the inquest as a landmark moment. the environmental campaign group, just stop oil, are believed staged a protest at the wedding of the former chancellor, george osborne, and his partner, in somerset yesterday. a woman approached the couple as they left the church and threw orange confetti over them. cows could be given special suppliments to help limit the amount of methane they produce, after pioneering research found that extracts from daffodils can improve the gut health of cattle. it s part of efforts to reduce the levels of greenhouse gases created by the farming industry. countryfile presenter tom heap has the details. it is a fact of life,