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Farming Today Episodes

  1. 26/06/26 NI to miss its environmental targets, farming in the heatwave, farm campsite

    Northern Ireland's government is warned it'll miss environmental targets

  2. 25/06/2026 The Farming Roadmap, emissions from agriculture, pigs in the heat

    A landmark day for English farmers? The government's Farming Roadmap is launched.

  3. 24/06/2026 Agritourism - Aberdeen hosts the first global conference of its kind

    Global agritourism: how producers around the world are inviting visitors onto their farms.

  4. 23/06/2026: Fighting wildfires, training sheep shearers, from hill farm to heritage events

    Specialist wildfire firefighting teams are being introduced in England and Wales.

  5. 22/06/26 Agri-tourism, Scottish abattoir costs, seaweed cattle feed to reduce methane

    Why more farmers are opening their gates to the public.

  6. 20/06/26 - Royal Highland Show, Scottish farming policy and South West octopus bloom

    Caz Graham has the week's top rural stories - including a trip to the Royal Highland Show.

  7. 19/06/26 The Royal Highland Show and Scottish Government plans to cap prices on some essential foods.

    Scottish government plans to cap prices on some foods in supermarket - who'll pay?

  8. 18/06/26 Change of Defra Farming Minister, Scottish greening policy, connected agri-tech

    We hear why the farming industry really doesn’t like ministerial churn

  9. 17/06/26 Abattoir charges, pheasants and insects, Scottish farming with nature.

    The abattoirs overcharged for official inspections.

  10. 16/06/26 Heathland birds, carabid beetles, Scottish agriculture policy

    Heathland birds, carabid beetles, Scottish agriculture policy.

  11. 15/06/26 Octopus bloom, Scottish organic farming

    Octopus bloom in the south west, organic farming in Scotland.

  12. 13/06/26 Farming Today This Week

    Budget revealed for farm environmental payments - but is it enough?

  13. 12/06/26 Sustainable Farming Incentive, Cereal farming in Cumbria

    Sustainable Farming Incentive budget, growing cereals in Cumbria.

  14. 11/06/26 Cereals 2026

    The National Farmers' Union calls for government support with the price of fertiliser.

  15. 10/06/26 New bovine TB strategy for England, cereals

    Getting rid of Bovine TB - a new strategy says cattle vaccination is the answer.

  16. 09/06/26 Flood funding, cattle cull, cereals

    £50 million to help Somerset farming communities deal with growing threat of floods.

  17. 08/06/26 Brown or white eggs? The outlook for cereal farmers

    The big egg debate: brown or white?

  18. 06/06/26 - Farming Today This Week: Dartmoor ponies, water voles and land-based jobs

    Could new upland grazing rules mean the loss of Dartmoor ponies?

  19. 05/06/26 Dartmoor ponies, upland economics, Open Farm Sunday

    Fears that Dartmoor may lose its iconic ponies.

  20. 04/06/26 High Court rules the Food Standards Agency overcharged abattoirs, hydropower funding, upland farmer groups

    A victory for abattoirs as High Court rules the Food Standards Agency overcharged them.

  21. 03/06/26 EU trade agreement, peat restoration and water voles, Scottish uplands

    EU alignment - farmers says it's hard to get ready for the change without more detail.

  22. 02/06/26 Rural skills gap, upland farming in Wales, Future Countryside.

    Jobs in farming, fishing and forestry are not being filled because of a "skills squeeze".

  23. 01/06/26 Cost of wildfires, methane from sheep, upland farming

    Mega wildfires - UK is the latest member of a club no one wants to join.

  24. 30/05/26 - Farming Today This Week: pig supply chain problems, hot weather impacts and singing farmers

    Charlotte Smith looks at the biggest rural stories of the week.

  25. 29/05/26 Water abstraction, food inflation, local food systems.

    Will the record breaking heat hit farmers irrigation plans this summer?

  26. 28/05/26 Rural crime, restoring signposts, Welsh food project

    Rural crime - how countryside communities working together foiled organised criminals.

  27. 27/05/26 Heatwave and water shortages - the impact on farming, Scottish farm co-operative.

    How are livestock farmers keeping their animals cool in the heat?

  28. 26/05/26 Mounting pressure for Scottish pig farmers, funding for rural churches, selling farm produce at markets

    Pig farmers in Scotland say 10% of their national herd has gone to waste.

  29. 25/05/26 - The History of Crofting

    Richard Baynes explores the history of crofting.

  30. 23/05/26 Farming Today This Week: red diesel, Gulf trade deal, Climate Change Committee report, regen tenancies, flowers.

    We ask what the latest government cost of living measures mean for farmers.

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