Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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Agriculture and Water Pollution, Wheat Leaf Blotch, Open Farm Sunday
Can UK farmers improve their stewardship of water as a natural resource?
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Farming Today This Week: Lambing
As lambing gathers pace, Charlotte Smith looks at the prospects for sheep farming in 2015.
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Scottish Dairy, Upland Lambing, Bird Flu Research
An action plan for Scottish dairy farmers, but a further price cut for Muller suppliers.
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Irish Dairy Technology Centre; Farm Suicides; Sheep Footrot
Why the Irish government is putting over 25 million euro in the country's dairy industry.
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04/02/2015
The price of organic milk has gone up in the shops, but what are farmers getting for it?
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Abattoir investigation, Rural Broadband, Hare Coursing.
A halal abattoir is under investigation by the Food Standards Agency.
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Red Tractor, Nitrogen, Lambing
The Red Tractor group propose a change to their beef assurance scheme.
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Dairy Industry
Anna Hill meets a dairy farmer diversifying into bottling his own milk.
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GM fish food, First Milk boss, fines for unfair supermarkets?
Supermarkets that treat suppliers unfairly could be fined millions.
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Fracking, Dairy
A fracking moratorium is announced for Scotland until more research has been carried out.
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Scottish Tenant Rights, TB Testing, Welsh Hill Farmers, Vegan Views on the Milk Industry
Anna Hill hears about reform proposals aimed at revitalising tenant farming in Scotland.
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European Milk, Scottish land, rural Anglicans
The farming minister claims that better times are ahead for farmers.
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Fracking, Milk
A group of MPs call for a moratorium on fracking. Presented by Charlotte Smith.
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Farming Today This Week: Agricultural Machinery
Charlotte Smith visits Lamma, the UK's largest agricultural machinery show.
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Campylobacter trials
Campylobacter, big machines, rural conference.
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Toxic silt, Milk update, Abattoir on Skye, Lamma
After a court ruling, contaminated silt can no longer be dumped off the Cornish coast.
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Rural Community Councils, Farmland Bird Count and Mangoes
Will cuts to funding for Rural Community Councils spell the end for some rural services?
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Dairy, Agricultural Engineers, Lambing
MPs call on the government to protect dairy farmers from volatile milk prices.
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Scottish agriculture, Bee diseases, Farm machinery
New legislation could mean that Scottish farmers get more say in Europe.
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Pesticides
Charlotte Smith is in Cambridgeshire, where scientists are breeding new strains of crops.
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First Milk, Rural fuel, Pesticides
The chairman of First Milk assures farmers it is a business with a long-term future.
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Badger Research, Pesticides, Scottish Salmon
New research on tackling bovine TB: culling badgers versus increased testing of cows.
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GM Crops, Pesticides, UK Dairy Crisis
GM crops could be grown in England following a historic vote at the European Parliament.
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Dairy Crisis
Presented by Anna Hill. Farming Today reports from a dairy conference.
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SEMEX dairy show; Pesticides - Endocrine Disruptors; BBC Food and Farming Awards
Dairy farmers meet at the SEMEX trade show amidst further troubles in the industry.
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Sustainability
Anna Hill looks at sustainable farming.
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Oxford Farming Conference: Day 2
Anna Hill presents the programme from the second day of the Oxford Farming Conference.
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Oxford Farming Conference
Anna Hill presents from the Oxford Farming Conference.
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Irish Beef Exports, Oxford Farming Conference Report, Soil Quality
Why Ireland is the first EU country to be able to sell its beef to the USA since BSE.
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Schmallenberg update; Oxford Real Farming Conference
A report for the Oxford Real Farming Conference claims UK farming needs wholesale reform.