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Farming Today Episodes

  1. Should newborn calves be kept in single pens? Plus, farmers are urged to plant more trees.

    Supermarket says calves cannot be kept in pens on their own.

  2. Plans for new farm inspection system, anger over men-only awards dinnera, salsify - the veg making a comeback

    There is outrage as women are banned at an awards dinner.

  3. Tackling Flea Beetles, Energy Beet, Leeks Shortage, Wool Industry

    A new approach to tackling flea beetle infestation of oilseed rape without using chemicals

  4. Farming and the environment, black kale, trees for reducing ammonia, Christmas tree shortage

    A new NFU report shows that farmers are working with the environment in mind.

  5. Tree planting in Wales, Hill farmers, Winter vegetables

    Welsh farmers fear losing their livelihoods if a large tree-planting scheme goes ahead

  6. Shellfish

    What will Brexit mean for the UK shellfish industry?

  7. Mussels, chestnuts and getting the most out of soil

    To plough or not to plough? Harvesting chestnuts and growing mussels.

  8. Growing crops with no people, Herd of cattle poisoned, Prawn fishing

    More food on less space; botulism kills 157 cows; who'll buy Scottish prawns post Brexit?

  9. World soil day, Oyster breeding, Carcase competition

    Farmers are being urged to be 'the solution to soil pollution' on World Soil Day.

  10. Michael Gove backs gene editing technology, Illegal dredging, Sea bin

    Michael Gove pledges support for gene editing post-Brexit to help agricultural research

  11. Fodder shortage bites, Shellfish

    Farming fodder is running low, and the charity Forage Aid is struggling to cope

  12. Poultry... but not chicken!

    Charlotte Smith discusses the poultry industry on a Welsh turkey farm.

  13. Brexit and the CLA conference, Duck farm, Environmental farming

    The CLA conference hears that high quality food could provide the UK's USP post-Brexit

  14. Owen Patterson on a Free Trade Deal with the US, a growing market for quail eggs and the carbon footprint of poultry production.

    We catch up with Owen Patterson |MP, after his trip to the US made the headlines.

  15. Salmon farming, Geese for Christmas, Ageing farmers, Foraging

    Should salmon farming in Scotland be better regulated? A report calls for urgent action.

  16. Brexit Fishing Rights, Sustainable Agriculture, Turkeys

    Fishing groups react to the Brexit withdrawal agreement

  17. The food inspection system under pressure, a forest for young people and poultry week begins

    Budget cuts are hampering Food Standards inspections - what needs to change?

  18. Abattoirs

    Charlotte Smith chairs a discussion about the issues facing abattoirs in the UK.

  19. Controversial kelp harvesting, a micro-abattoir and reaction to the Fisheries Bill

    Plans to mechanically harvest kelp off Scotland have led to the rules being reviewed.

  20. Brexit and rural commnities in Northern England; Slurry-spreading and environment; Stunning pigs at abattoirs

    New research looks at the impact Brexit may have on rural communities in northern England.

  21. Bluefin tuna in British waters

    Should anglers be allowed to catch endangered bluefin tuna on a catch and release basis?

  22. Pressures on food security, small abattoirs, antibiotic use on farms, potato drones

    A discussion of how natural disasters and intentional fraud threaten food security.

  23. Affordable housing, Re-homing hens, Abattoirs

    Why some villages are missing out on affordable homes, according to a report out today.

  24. Sugar Beet

    Anna Hill talks all this sweet, at Cantley Sugar Factory in Norfolk.

  25. Implications of Brexit deal; Sugar beet science; New research centre

    What does the government's EU withdrawal agreement mean for farming and the environment?

  26. Pig tail biting, sugar beet grown in Herefordshire and changing land use to slowclimate change.

    How do you stop pigs from biting each other's tails?

  27. Crops for biofuel, lifting sugar beet, the Scottish Rural Parliament and traditional herring fishing.

    UK farmers will have to stop growing crops for biofuel in favour of using waste instead.

  28. Bovine TB Strategy Review, Sugar Beet and Soil Health

    Badger culling is making a 'modest but real' difference to the spread of bovine TB.

  29. Vaccines and antibiotics; Dartmoor sheep gather; Sugar beet campaign

    A report this week will highlight the use of vaccines in farming to reduce antibiotic use.

  30. Future Farming

    Charlotte Smith is in Somerset, to talk about the farming practices of the future.

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