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Farming Today Episodes

  1. 11/06/24 - Graphene from slurry, bluetongue and vet recruitment

    A farm in Somerset where methane from slurry is being turned into graphene and hydrogen.

  2. 10/06/24 Calls for a bigger farming budget, closure of another Cornish fish market, farm vets.

    We hear why farmers say farming deserves a bigger budget.

  3. 08/06/24 - Farming Today This Week: UK pollinators, bark beetle and NI water pollution

    Why spruce trees could become a thing of the past for UK timber production.

  4. 07/06/24 Beetle threatening forestry, Northern Irish farmers and the election, moths, post-Brexit pesticide regulation

    The beetle threatening the future of spruce trees.

  5. 06/06/24 - Illegal meat, fruit pollinators and Welsh election wishes

    Why illegal meat imports bring a risk of animal disease.

  6. 05/06/24 Lough Neagh pollution; Wild fires; Farming and the general election; Bees and oil seed rape.

    A chicken producer has breached environmental laws at three sites including Lough Neagh.

  7. 04/06/24 - Monitoring pollinators, Oatly factory and farm saunas

    The thousands of people across the UK are counting insects each year for citizen science.

  8. 03/06/2024: Pollinators; Election; Service to Farming Award

    Some farmers give their thoughts on what they want from the next government.

  9. Second homes, National Parks, Welsh dairy closure

    New rules on second homes, National Parks, Welsh dairy.

  10. 31/05/2024: Beavers and flooding, Bees, Second Homes

    House prices in some rural and coastal areas may fall as new planning laws come into force

  11. 30/05/2024: Dairy, National Parks, Worms

    A Welsh cheesemaker founded five years ago has announced it cannot continue.

  12. 29/05/24 - A new National Park for Scotland, horned cattle and biofluorescence

    Arguments hot up around a new National Park for Scotland.

  13. 28/05/2024: National Parks and International Seed Banks

    A defence of National Parks against criticism that they are environmental 'dead zones'.

  14. 27/05/24 The D-Day farms

    The story of Britain's D-Day farms.

  15. 25/05/24 Farming Today This Week: The Chelsea Flower Show; what farmers want from a new government

    As the date's set for the general election, we ask what farmers will be looking for.

  16. 24/05/2024: Farmers on the election, Mushroom farming, Growing flowers

    Farmers from all parts of the industry say what they want from the next government.

  17. 23/05/24 General election and rural vote; Daffodils; New planning rules and land values.

    A general election date has been set. What will this mean for the rural vote?

  18. 22/05/24 - Farm labour, flower growers and live export ban

    Could people off work with long term sickness be employed picking fruit and veg?

  19. 21/05/24 - Planning rules change, growing roses and no Spring flush

    New rules make it easier to convert old farm buildings into homes or new businesses.

  20. 20/05/24 Illegal waste; Environmental benchmarking; Flower industry

    An update on the saga of illegal waste, dumped on an industrial scale in woodlands.

  21. 18/05/24 - Farming Today This Week: Farm to Form Summit and the Balmoral Show

    We report from the Farm to Fork Summit in Downing Street and the Balmoral Show.

  22. 17/05/24 The Balmoral Show

    Helen Mark visits the Balmoral Show in Northern Ireland.

  23. 16/05/24 - Water company landscape plan, solar farm planning, horticulture strategy and rural tourism

    A water company launches a 25 year environmental plan - to mixed response,

  24. 15/05/24 - The Farm to Fork Summit at 10 Downing Street

    Anna Hill reports from the Farm to Fork Summit at 10 Downing Street

  25. 14/05/24 - Farm to Fork Summit, Welsh holiday homes and a conservation dog

    What will the Farm to Fork Summit mean for farming?

  26. 13/05/2024 - Food exports, rural tourism and new Welsh creamery

    Charlotte Smith hears why British food is still a hard sell.

  27. 11/05/24 Farming Today This Week: Sandeels, funding for robotic pickers, crisis of confidence for farmers, European roadtrip.

    The National Farmers Union says farmer confidence has hit an all-time low.

  28. 10/05/2024 - Seasonal labour, Portuguese rice and growing wasabi

    The government promises five more years of seasonal-worker visas.

  29. 09/05/24 - Regen ag, Iberico pork, OEP water report and tractor factory strike

    Should we pay more for food farmed in an environmentally friendly way?

  30. 08/05/24 - Coast path, carbon sequestration and selling fruit direct

    Walkers protest on the Isle of Wight over a coast path that doesn't follow the coastline.

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