Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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Politics, Food Waste, Bath and West Show
Farming Today talks to Ukip and the Liberal Democrats about their rural manifestos.
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Conservative rural manifesto, Fish on River Severn, Shepherd training
Farming Today asks the Conservative farming spokesman about his election priorities.
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Labour's rural promises, Cornish Black Bees and Atlantic salmon.
What election pledges is the Labour Party making on farming and the countryside?
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Rural manifesto pledges
Farming Today explores the rural election promises of the Green Party and Plaid Cymru.
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Farming Today This Week: Chelsea Flower Show
Charlotte Smith visits the Chelsea Flower Show to take stock of the plant growing industry
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Robotic farmers, English roses, Young farmers, Hereford cattle.
Could British farming be on the brink of a robotic revolution?
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National Parks, UK Fishing, Pork Exports, Daffodils
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
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Woodland closure, Edible flowers, Gloucestershire old spots pig, Field nurse scheme
The Woodland Trust is having to close access to a large wood, because it's being misused.
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Plans for New Sugar Beet Factory, Pick Your Own Wedding Flowers, Rural Crime
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
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British Flowers, Oysters and Rural School Closures
British flowers, Wild Scottish oysters, School closures.
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Farming Today This Week: On the road finding out about rural election concerns
Charlotte Smith presents a round-up of Farming Today's week-long tour of the UK.
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Election tour - rural business, tourism, broadband
Farming Today visits Northumberland to hear the pre-election concerns of rural businesses.
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Farming Tour election tour - Scotland, Wales, NI
Anna Hill visits Scotland's Rural College and talks to staff and students.
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Election Tour - Future of Subsidies
Farming Today is at a Midlands livestock auction to hear farmers' election thoughts.
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Election Special: Migrant labour, trade and environment
Anna Hill visits a veg grower in East Anglia as part of Farming Today's pre-election tour.
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Rural services
Farming Today starts a week of pre-election programmes, beginning with rural services.
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Farming Today This Week: Gloucester Farmers' Market
Sybil Ruscoe visits Gloucester Farmers' Market to ask how easy it is to sell direct.
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Wildlife footage in court, Scottish Forestry and food by subscription
Why RSPB Scotland is frustrated at the way wildlife crime is dealt with in court.
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Insects as Food, First-time Voters, Glyphosate; Veg Boxes
A new report suggests that insects and plants could replace half the meat in our diet.
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Small business funding, Montagu's harriers, Young farmers in Northern Ireland
After Brexit, what happens to the funding that rural businesses currently get from the EU?
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Raven attacks on lambs, Food Assembly, Crops for bio-mass benefit the brown hare
Reports of flocks of raven targeting very young lambs and killing them are growing.
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Alternative food networks; Water buffalo; Reservoirs on farms
Charlotte Smith speaks to Mike Goodman about the rise of Alternative Food Networks.
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Farming Today This Week: Creating Space for Nature
Charlotte Smith visits a Somerset farm where EU funds have seen environmental success.
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BVD, Space for Nature project and Pillar 2 funding, Drought
Low rainfall is affecting large parts of the country and having an impact on farms.
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Robocrop, Glastir planting, EU agricultural reform
Charlotte Smith speaks to the WWF about their call for reform to the CAP.
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Lords EU Report, Pillar II, Tree planting, Stone curlews
A Lords committee warns that agriculture must be central to Brexit trade negotiations.
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British pork, Scottish seaweed, Pillar 2
Charlotte Smith speaks to a retailer about their move to only sell British pork.
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Mike Tucker - Badminton, broadcasting and beef breeding
A herd of Cotswold Wagyu cattle could lead the way in changing tastes for luxury beef.
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Farming Today This Week: Vegan debate
Four panellists discuss veganism and its implications for British farming.
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Pulse grower, lupins, vegan nutrition
Charlotte Smith speaks to a producer who sources UK-grown pulses and beans.