Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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Neonicotinoids latest; Black Top Milk; Proposed Borders National Park in Scotland
Ban on neonicotinoid seed treatments costs the EU industry 900m euros, a new report claims
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Dementia in farming families, hare coursing, Brexit negotiations for agricultural trade, the South Downs National Park
New research shows how dementia may be affecting farmers suffering from isolation.
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New Roundup Study, Ash Dieback Research, Brecon Beacons National Park
A new study shows liver disease in rats that have ingested very low levels of glyphosate.
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Avian Flu Housing Order extended; National Parks struggling with reduced funding; DIY broadband
Poultry keepers count the cost of the extended Avian Flu Housing Order.
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Thriving in 2017
Caz Graham meets farmers to ask how the industry can thrive in the uncertainty of 2017.
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Oxford Real Farming Conference 2017
Caz Graham reports from the 2017 Oxford Real Farming Conference.
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Oxford Farming Conferences
Environment secretary Andrea Leadsom addresses the Oxford Farming Conference.
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Chemicals to Control Salmon Parasites
Use of chemicals by salmon farms to tackle sea lice is on the increase.
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Oxford Real Farming Conference
Caz Graham looks at some of the issues at this year's Oxford Real Farming Conference.
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Oxford Farming Conference
Caz Graham explores the issues ahead of this year's Oxford Farming Conference.
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Farming Today This Week: Agricultural Policy Post-Brexit
Charlotte Smith and guests discuss what a new British Agricultural Policy might look like.
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Weather Forecasting and Farming
Former BBC weatherman Peter Gibbs looks at the influence of weather forecasting on farming
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Remote Island Farmer
The farm advisor heading out to work on the world's most remote inhabited island.
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The £1 Farm
Vernon Harwood meets the new tenant who'll pay £1 a year for a farm in North Wales.
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Farming Chaplain
Sybil Ruscoe meets the Rev Canon Eileen Davies, a farmer and vicar in west Wales.
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Music from bees; Dormouse monitoring; Milk stands calendar
The music that bees make! And monitoring the hazel dormouse.
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Farming Today This Week: Farm-made Christmas Gifts
Caz Graham takes a look at some festive gifts all made on farms.
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Council farms, bird flu update, Sloe Gin made on farm
The Tenant Farmers Association calls for county councils to keep their farm estates.
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Turkey labour, Fishing at Christmas, Gifts made on farm
Why a shortage of seasonal workers post-Brexit could mean more expensive turkeys next year
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Asparagus, Christmas poultry auctions and handmade festive gifts.
Asparagus from the Vale of Evesham gains EU protected food status after a 4-year campaign.
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Geese, pigs in blankets and mistletoe
Has the WHO report on the cancer risks of eating bacon affected our shopping habits?
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British fishing fleet and Brexit, Badger cull figures, Farm-made Christmas gifts
England is to apply for TB-free status for half the country.
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Farming Today This Week: Hunting
Charlotte Smith investigates the continuing controversy over hunting.
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Sheep farming at Christmas, the Quorn Hunt, and bovine TB
A badger cull is being proposed in Northern Ireland to reduce TB in cattle.
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Fishing quotas, Christmas hampers and hunt monitoring
Fishing quotas have been set for the year ahead but what does the future hold post Brexit?
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Schmallenberg appears, Spruce Bugs and trail hunting with Basset hounds
Schmallenberg virus has been reported in Wales and the west of England.
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Why bees buzz, Toon Beef, Homeopathy in livestock, The hunting debate continues
Why do bees buzz? A new study looks at how neonicotinoids affect the behaviour of bees.
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Could Squid and Chips Be on the Menu? Also the Countryside Alliance on Hunting
Farming Today tackles one of the countryside's most divisive issues - hunting.
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Farming Today This Week: Weather
Charlotte Smith is at the Wallingford Monitoring Station in Oxfordshire.
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Renewable energy in Scotland's Western Isles; sheep farmers respond to PETA's anti-wool campaign.
Will wind energy still pay its way in rural areas despite Westminster's cut in subsidies?