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Farming Today Episodes

  1. UK Pig Industry, Essex Fishermen, Stone Curlews

    Why there is a pork glut in the EU, and why it is cheaper on the continent than UK pork.

  2. Farming Today This Week: Renewable Energy

    How farmers are harnessing the power of renewable energy.

  3. Transatlantic trade negotiations, Renewable energy

    Are British food and farming standards in danger of being diluted by trade negotiations?

  4. Rural Payments, Solar Energy, 'Green' Jobs

    Farmers complain about the rural payment online system, as it is defended in Parliament.

  5. Lynx, Wind Farms, Spring Wildlife

    Farmers' fears that the reintroduction of the lynx could harm livestock. With Anna Hill.

  6. Rural Payments Agency

    The Rural Payments Agency responds to farmers' criticism of the new online claim system.

  7. Rural Payments Agency, Renewable Energy, Women Rural Entrepreneurs

    Farmers fear for their payments as computer problems persist at the Rural Payments Agency.

  8. Farming Today This Week: Pests and Predators

    Charlotte Smith goes to a south Gloucestershire farm to talk pests and predators.

  9. Farm slavery in East Anglia, Seals on salmon farms, Lord Henry Plumb

    Police highlight farm slavery in East Anglia, plus how salmon farms handle predatory seals

  10. YFC finance, Badger cull contract, Wurzels song

    Britain's Young Farmers' Clubs are facing a financial crisis. Sybil Ruscoe finds out why.

  11. TB-Resistant Cows, Chick Sexing, Birds of Prey

    The development of TB-resistant cows in China and the challenge of sexing chicks.

  12. Duck Farming, Grey Squirrel Eradication, Mink

    How much water do farmed ducks need? Anna Hill talks to a duck farmer and the RSPCA.

  13. Gangmasters, Predators, Badgers

    The Gangmasters Licensing Authority holds its first national conference.

  14. Farming Today This Week: Rare Breeds

    Charlotte Smith finds out about rare breeds of farm animals at Bicton College in Devon.

  15. TB drop, rare-breed beef, biofuels, ancient wheat

    A Gloucestershire vet has conducted his own analysis of the impact of the badger cull.

  16. The farming priorities of five political parties, GMO report

    Five political parties at the NFU Conference explain their priorities for farming.

  17. NFU Conference in Birmingham

    Anna Hill discusses farm volatility, the theme of this year's NFU conference.

  18. Potatoes, Pesticide Amnesty, Food Self-Sustainability, Rare Breeds

    Potato growers feel the pinch as supply outstrips demand. Presented by Anna Hill.

  19. Global dairy, rare breed, unaffordable rural housing

    A glimmer of hope for UK dairy farmers as global markets start to improve.

  20. Farming Today This Week: Soil

    Anna Hill looks at the precious resource of soil.

  21. Neonics in Soil, Rural Payments Agency

    A discussion on whether neonicotinoid pesticides can persist in the soil for years.

  22. Beef Code, Precision Ploughing, Common Land, Vehicle Wrist Tags

    A voluntary beef code is introduced in a bid to bring stability to the market.

  23. Milk Quotas, Crofting, Biodiversity, Methane

    Warnings that the end of milk quotas in April will mean more bad news for farmers.

  24. Soil

    Old fashioned crop rotation as a way to save soils.

  25. Sheep Thefts, Trees, Soil

    Farming Today hears from a farmer in Wales who has been targeted by sheep rustlers.

  26. Water Management

    Charlotte Smith visits a farm in Somerset that has installed a £1.5m water recycling plant

  27. Milk Prices, Fracking, LED-Grown Tomatoes

    A dairy farmer in Staffordshire says he could be paid just 13 pence per litre for his milk

  28. Dairy Summit; Scottish Dairy; Sheep Carcasses

    Farming minister George Eustice on the 'dairy summit' with NFU, banks and producers.

  29. Processed Meat Labelling; Bee Numbers; New President of Scottish NFU

    MEPs vote on whether or not to label processed meat with its country of origin.

  30. Flood Defence Money, Flood-Tolerant Barley, Red Squirrels

    Scientists have developed a new strain of barley to withstand long-term waterlogging.

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