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  1. 14/11/23 - New Defra Secretary, white cabbage waste and Wilder Marches

    Who is new Defra secretary Steve Barclay?

  2. 13/11/23 Sewage sludge on farmland, cauliflowers, dam removal

    Campaigners challenge the government on rules for sewage sludge on farms.

  3. 11/09/23 Farming Today This Week: Sugar row, Horticulture report; Methane from livestock; Bird flu; Water management.

    Sugar row, horticulture report, methane from livestock, bird flu and water management.

  4. 10/11/23 Methane in livestock; Avian influenza and wild birds; Dairy exports

    Methane in livestock debate. Wild birds and avian influenza. Dairy exports.

  5. 09/11/23 Sugar price row, turkeys and bird flu, live export ban

    Sugar goes sour as the government orders growers and British Sugar back into negotiations.

  6. 08/11/23 Landuse to prevent floods, bird flu on the Isle of Lewis, green prescribing

    Should farmers be paid to allow floodwaters to be kept on land, instead of growing food?

  7. 07/11/23 Raptor persecution, research in bird flu, high iron pea shoots

    Police are afraid to investigate wild bird crimes for fear of being caught in the middle.

  8. 06/11/23 Future bleak for fruit and veg growers, bird flu prevention on farm

    Future for fruit and veg growers is bleak, according to a report out today.

  9. 04/11/23 - Farming Today This Week: Insect farming, egg supply chain and the Lynx Effect on rams

    Charlotte Smith brings you a round up of the week's rural news.

  10. 03/11/23 Flooded farms, the Lynx effect on rams, NFU Cymru conference

    Flooded farms and the Lynx effect on rams.

  11. 02/11/23 Insect feed for livestock, sustainable food supply chains, winter cover crops.

    Insect farmers want to be allowed to feed processed maggots to pigs and chickens.

  12. 01/11/2023 - Egg supply chains, winter on the Isle of Lewis and live sheep exported to Georgia

    A government review into fairness and transparency in the egg supply chain.

  13. 31/10/2023 - NI vet strikes, livestock in winter, Scottish vole populations

    Northern Ireland meat plants may have to close because of government vet strikes.

  14. 30/10/23 - Trail hunting, diversity in farming and hedgerows in winter

    How does trail hunting work?

  15. 28/10/23 Farming Today This Week: Floods, Beavers, Welsh food producers, Bracken, Livestock marts, Food & Farming award winner.

    Flooding, beavers, Welsh food & drink, bracken, livestock marts, farming award winner.

  16. 27/10/23 - Bracken control, 麻豆社 Food and Farming Awards and vintage farm machinery

    The future of bracken control.

  17. 26/10/23 - Welsh food and drink exports

    Charlotte Smith is at Taste Wales in Newport.

  18. 25/10/23 Floods; Sale of country estate; Scottish auction

    Flooded farmland; Sale of Rothbury Estate; Western Isles livestock mart.

  19. 24/10/2023

    The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.

  20. 23/10/23 - Seasonal worker treatment, Hereford livestock mart, native oysters

    Seasonal workers on farms inspected by the Home Office complain about their treatment.

  21. 21/10/23 Farming Today This Week: bird flu new research, Welsh farming budget, agricultural education

    Some cautiously good news on bird flu.

  22. 20/10/23 Avian flu new research; Courses in uplands education; Horseback neighbourhood watch.

    Research into bird flu, uplands courses for farmers, and horseback neighbourhood watch.

  23. 19/10/23 Welsh farming budget; Scottish floods; Drone course

    Cuts to Welsh farming budget, flooded Scottish farms, plus course for agricultural drones.

  24. 18/10/23 Shetland trawlers, digital agriculture, Syrian farmer in Northern Ireland

    Trawler operators in Scotland say lives are being put at risk by dangerous behaviour.

  25. 17/10/23 Inquiry into land-based education; Rural skills in Scotland. Reducing emissions from livestock; Coracle fishing

    Are young people learning the skills agriculture needs? Inquiry into land-based education.

  26. 16/10/23 SNP Conference; Dentists for fishermen; Land-based education.

    SNP Conference and the party's rural policies; Dentists for fishers; Land-based education.

  27. 14/10/23 Farming Today This Week: Producing food versus producing energy, controversial green label for Red Tractor

    Green Red Tractor: farmers being asked to enhance retailers' green credentials for free?

  28. 13/10/2023 Renewables, Natural Capital, Grape-Picking

    Where to put renewables. How to value the social and cultural value of uplands. Vineyard.

  29. 12/10/2023 Solar farms and tenanted land; Wind farms; Blackberry beer

    Couple win fight against solar farm on tenant farm. Wind farms. Blackberry beer.

  30. 11/10/23 Gene editing to prevent bird flu, new green label for Red Tractor, pears.

    Scientists have used gene editing techniques in chickens to limit the spread of bird flu.

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