What does the cryptic crossword clue "Engineer scheduled items about a scourge of the countryside (5,3,7)" mean?

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Engineer scheduled items about a scourge of the countryside (5,3,7)

Independent Cryptic #12174 | 5 Down | 2025-10-15 flower

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