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Farming Today Episodes

  1. 04/10/2022: Conservative Party Conference, Trade Deals, Potato Harvest

    The new Defra secretary Ranil Jayawardena addresses the Conservative Party Conference.

  2. 03/10/2022: Avian Flu vaccine, Crab Deaths and Potatoes

    The UK could start vaccinating flocks against bird flu given the severity of avian flu.

  3. 01/10/22 Farming Today This Week: Reaction to Defra's "rapid review" of farm policy

    Will the government return to paying money per hectare instead of for environmental goals?

  4. 30/09/2022: Scottish Rural Visas, English Vineyard, Flea Beetles and Pesticide Legislation

    The Scottish Government wants bespoke rural visas to attract foreign workers.

  5. 29/09/22 Bird Flu, On-shore wind, Wine tourism

    More bird flu outbreaks and more restrictions.

  6. 28/09/2022 Elms "rapid review", wine exports

    A "rapid review" of farming policy - what might that mean? Exporting English wine.

  7. 27/09/22 - Defra announce a 'rapid review' to farm policy, new Welsh Agriculture Bill, berry wine in Scotland

    Will the government return to paying money per hectare instead of for environmental goals?

  8. 26/09/22: Reservoir Opposition, Farmers Abused, UK Wine

    Plans to create a new reservoir on farmland in Lincolnshire receives strong opposition.

  9. 24/09/22 Farming Today This Week: cost-of-living crisis in rural areas; reaction to "mini budget"

    Spiralling fuel costs and their impact on rural communities - at work and home.

  10. 23/09/2022: Care in the Countryside, EU Laws and Plant Health

    Rural care workers are calling for help in meeting fuel costs so they can afford to work.

  11. 22/09/2022: Rural Energy Relief, Charles as King on the Countryside

    Rural business owners give their reaction to the government's Energy Bill Relief Scheme.

  12. 21/09/22: Living off grid, sustainable agritech, oil seed rape research

    What life is like for those living without mains electricity.

  13. 20/09/22 Cost of living in rural areas; farmers still unable to export breeding animals to the EU.

    Nearly two years after Brexit, farmers still can't export breeding animals to EU.

  14. 19/09/22 Farming Today marks the Queen's funeral from Windsor

    Today we mark the Queen’s funeral with a special programme from Windsor.

  15. 17/09/22 Farming Today This Week: Food Inflation, Organic Milk, Goats

    British food producers under pressure despite food prices rising at a rapid rate.

  16. 16/09/2022: The Value of Food, Conservation Goats and Bird Flu

    How can food producers earn a living while inflation soars and input costs rise?

  17. 15/09/22 Organic Milk, Rare Breed Goats, Grazing to Arable

    Concerns for organic dairy as input costs rise faster than price of milk.

  18. 14/09/22 Regimental Goat, Pork Plant closure, UK Quinoa

    Why and how one goat took centre stage at the parades for King Charles III in Cardiff.

  19. 13/09/22 Farm Land Investment, Apple Harvest, Semi-Wild Goats

    US farm land investment company floats on the London Stock Exchange.

  20. 12/09/2022 Rising Farm Costs and Goats

    Rising costs are forcing farmers to reduce the amount of food they can produce.

  21. 10/09/22 Farming Today This Week: Tribute to the Queen, 'a countrywoman at heart'; the role of insects in farming.

    We look back at the Queen’s life, and in particular her passion for all things rural.

  22. 09/09/22 The Queen & the Countryside

    A look back at the Queen’s life, and in particular her passion for all things rural

  23. 08/09/2022 Farmers' reactions to the new Defra secretary of state, Westmorland Show, beneficial insects

    Who is Ranil Jayawardena and what hopes do farmers have for his time at Defra?

  24. 07/09/22 Decreasing Food Production, Farm Payments, Edible Insects

    As costs rise, a farmer tells us why he is taking half his land out of food production.

  25. 06/09/22 Levelling Up Fund, Farm costs, 'Light' Pesticide

    A £110m fund has been announced dedicated to 'levelling up' rural England.

  26. 05/08/22 Insects, British Soya, New Prime Minister

    Farming Today embarks on a week of programmes looking at insects.

  27. 03/09/22 Farming Today This Week: Right to roam, price of milk, small abattoir closes, bovine TB

    We discuss TB in cattle and the efforts to control it.

  28. 02/09/2022 Dairy price, TB Cattle Vaccine, Fleece to Hanger

    Farmers are being paid more for milk, but are they making any more money?

  29. 01/09/2022: Welfare labelling, Lateral flow TB test, Wildflower meadows

    The government promises to move on with plans to introduce mandatory welfare labelling.

  30. 31/08/22 Badger TB Vaccination; Small Abattoir shuts, Right to Roam

    How vaccinating badgers for TB is being used to tackle the disease in cattle.

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