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Farming Today Episodes

  1. 13/12/2024: Farmers market; environmental impact of farming; prison farm

    A Christmas market run by farmers who explain how to cook their produce.

  2. 12/12/24 Farmer protests, Efra inquiry into the future of farming, TB and dairy farmers.

    Farmers take tractors to London in protest inheritance tax changes.

  3. 11/12/24 Welsh budget, new agri-environment schemes, farmers protest, international trade, dairy farmers.

    Welsh government budget - what's in it for farming and the environment?

  4. 10/12/24 Avian flu bounce back, methane emissions, intensive dairy

    Two years after losing all his poultry, a turkey farmer bounces back after bird flu.

  5. 09/12/2024 Port inspections risk spreading plant disease, dairy industry at 'tipping point'

    Warnings that the new border inspection system risks letting in disease.

  6. 07/12/2024 Farming Today This Week: Dairy emissions; solar farm; workers; Food and Farming Awards

    Controversy over reducing greenhouse gases from cattle.

  7. 06/12/24 Labour exploitation, seasonal workers, a life changing experience.

    How seasonal pickers can be at risk of exploitation.

  8. 05/12/24 Scottish budget for agriculture, vote on agricultural inheritance tax, fishing crew shortages

    Farmers in Scotland give a cautious welcome to the increase in the agriculture budget.

  9. 04/12/24 - Farming in Protected Landscapes, Lake District tweeds, dairy recruitment challenges

    What next for the Farming in Protected Landscapes scheme?

  10. 03/12/24 - Belfast Lough pollution, neonic legal allegations, raw milk testing and poultry supply chain jobs

    Untreated sewage is spilling into Belfast Lough and hitting shellfish farms.

  11. 02/12/24 Feed additives to reduce methane, solar farms, agricultural labour

    Row over additives fed to cows to reduce methane emissions.

  12. 30/11/24 Farming Today This Week: UK farmers' concerns about farm policy and budgets; sniffer dog to detect tree pests, broccoli

    Farmers around the UK share their concerns about farming policies and budgets.

  13. 29/11/24 Scottish farmers rally over budget, winter veg, inter-cropping

    Farmers' rally outside the Scottish Government to lobby politicians about the budget.

  14. 28/11/24 - Risk of 'fear and resistance' amongst farmers, parsnip harvest, wildfire management

    Warnings the Government risks 'fear and resistance' amongst farmers.

  15. 27/11/2024 Countryside Stewardship agri-environment schemes, seed breeding, Tenderstem broccoli

    Defra extends higher-tier agri-environment schemes, but farmers won't get extra money.

  16. 26/11/24 Sustainable Farming Scheme in Wales, sprouts

    Plans to make Welsh farmers plant 10% of land with trees dropped from new scheme.

  17. 25/11/2024 Saltmarsh plan, winter carrots, soil robot

    Saltmarsh plans criticised, soil robot and winter carrots.

  18. 23/11/24 - Farming Today This Week: Inheritance tax protests and intensive farming

    Thousands of farmers protest in the streets of London over inheritance tax.

  19. 22/11/24 Danish methane tax; intensive chicken farm

    Danish methane tax, intensive chicken farming, aquaponics.

  20. 21/11/24 Hedges, intensive pig farming, sustainable food systems

    Hedgerows in decline, in spite of agri-environment schemes to help them.

  21. 20/11/24 Farmers rally in central London

    Thousands of farmers gather in London to protest at changes to inheritance tax.

  22. 19/11/24 Inheritance tax, farmer protests, COP 29 in Baku

    Ahead of big farmer protests, we look at budget changes to farm finances.

  23. 18/11/24 - Intensive farming, indoor beef production and NI Food Strategy Framework

    What is intensive farming, and what impact does it have?

  24. 16/11/2024

    The latest news about food, farming and the countryside

  25. 15/11/24 - Scotland's Rural Affairs Cabinet Secretary, Farmer Time

    Scotland's Rural Affairs Cabinet Secretary on the budget and agriculture support.

  26. 14/11/24 Regenerative agriculture and advertising standards, Scottish payments for farmers, Rothbury Estate

    Advertising watchdog gives guidance about using the term "regenerative agriculture".

  27. 13/11/24 - Seafood carbon emission, Crofters Bill and NI sheep taskforce

    The seafood sector is now collecting carbon emissions data along the whole supply chain.

  28. 12/11/24 - Avian flu in American cows, Scottish Agriculture Act, apple harvest

    Bird flu is back in the UK - but it's a different strain. What difference will that make?

  29. Cop29, Scottish Agriculture, Sark Dairy

    Farmers at Cop29, new Scottish agriculture policy, and Sark dairy.

  30. 09/11/24 Farming Today This Week: Saltmarshes, Treating Sheep Disease, Budget Reaction

    Saltmarshes in North Somerset, a new approach to sheep disease, Steve Reed on the Budget.

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