Stuck on the following... Answers with parsing would be appreciated! Many thanks in advance!
1 The French Conservative means to get in assistant (6) ?????? ( CLEVER? )
2 Start to plough current furrow over for vegetable (6) ??????
4 Scattered, like mackerel might be? (8) ????????
This is in Cryptic Connections from the Telegraph weekly puzzles segment, dannyk13. There is no number, but it appears every Monday. Thanks for any help!