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Farming Today Episodes

  1. 03/05/19 - Robert Goodwill, Withdrawal of general licences, Sika deer

    The Minister for Farming, Robert Goodwill, says he's disappointed with Natural England.

  2. 02/05/2019

    We hear about problems with the pilot scheme to get non-EU workers onto British farms.

  3. Update on bovine TB strategy in Wales, natural capital accounting, invasive harlequin ladybirds

    The Welsh government will review its compensation levels for bovine TB hit cattle herds.

  4. Rural economy report, wildlife on colliery sites, soil health, floating pennywort

    House of Lords recommends a cross-government approach to enable a thriving rural economy.

  5. 29.04.19

    Is it the end of the road for council farms and their tenants?

  6. Farming Today This Week: Public on Farms

    Charlotte Smith visits a rare breeds farm that has a range of activities for the public.

  7. Natural England on shooting licences, Scottish wild salmon number decline and a chicken shed that's become a self-storage unit.

    Natural England answers criticisms over its decision to revoke general shooting licences.

  8. Natural England revoke three general licenses; Woodlands and climate change; Farm swimming pool

    Natural England has revoked three general licenses following a judicial review.

  9. New rules threaten farm visitor attractions, game shoots targeted by activists

    We hear how new rules could close farms to the public.

  10. Horse-track systems, Public on farms, Leigh Court Farm

    The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.

  11. The last mud-horse fisherman

    Britain's last mud-horse fisherman is facing an uncertain future.

  12. Farming and Climate Change

    Charlotte Smith visits a farm where cutting greenhouse gas emissions is a top priority.

  13. Growing behind the prison gates

    Inmates at Erlestoke grow food for the prison kitchens and shop.

  14. Nitrogen fertiliser reduction, the public on farms, circadian rhythms of plants

    Charlotte Smith asks Guy Smith if farming can achieve zero net emissions by 2040.

  15. Water shortage, methane reduction in cows, milk delivery, horse safety on the road

    Fears over water shortages affecting farmers in parts of north, central and east England.

  16. Dog attacks on sheep, farmer suicide, low methane emission milk and a survey of woodland wildlife

    Does the law need to change to help tackle dog attacks on sheep?

  17. Impact of BSE rules on native cattle breeds and farming and climate change

    Are rules in place to control BSE in cattle putting our native breeds at risk?

  18. Farming Today This Week: Rewilding

    Can any common ground be found in the conversation on rewilding in the UK?

  19. Public money for public good in fishing, re-introducing wolves, rural isolation and a new forest for Northern Ireland

    Should the 'public money for public good' approach apply to fishing as well as farming?

  20. Britain's third country status, report recommends turning farmland into forest, rewilding

    The EU says it'll continue to accept UK animal exports in a no-deal Brexit scenario.

  21. Organic farming, re-wilding, boreholes for water

    The German state of Bavaria announces it will double its organic land production by 2025.

  22. No-deal Brexit and Northern Ireland, No-deal Brexit and UK vets, Wolves and rewilding

    The Republic of Ireland issues advice on how it will handle farming and a no-deal Brexit.

  23. Rewilding, CAP reform, Seaweed farm

    Charlotte Smith asks Rob Yorke to define rewilding and explain why it is contentious.

  24. Farm Waste

    Charlotte Smith visits a vegetable farm in West Sussex to find out how they reduce waste.

  25. Moy Park closure, Protected Geographical Indication after Brexit, Fallen stock

    David Brown from the Ulster Farmers Union on the closure of Moy Park processing plant.

  26. Lambing in the snow, food waste on farms, the power of slurry and preparations for No Deal

    Could the gases released in slurry pits be used to generate electricity?

  27. Netting on trees, Anaesthetic shortages, Turning slurry into bedding

    Covering trees with netting is proving an emotive issue for some environmentalists.

  28. Brexit options and agriculture, farm plastic recycling, beef farming

    The programme looks at how Brexit options might affect food and farming.

  29. Antimicrobials in chicken farming, a Brexit update, and Making Tax Digital comes into force.

    A BBC investigation uncovers the hidden use of antimicrobials in chicken farming.

  30. Spring

    Has spring really sprung - and if so, what does that mean for farmers?

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