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Farming Today Episodes

  1. 14/08/25 Game bird shooting licences and avian influenza. Exporting less popular cuts of meat

    Shooting club says being refused a licence to release game birds could force it to close.

  2. 13/08/25 Pig rules, drought, carcass use

    Pig rules, drought, using fallen livestock.

  3. 12/08/25 Dairy exports to Egypt, eating all the pig, Bronze Age cattle

    New deal for dairy exports to Egypt.

  4. 110825: environmental payments, meat carcass use

    Fears over environmental farm payments; meat carcass use.

  5. 09/08/25 Harvest 2025 - from barley and peas, to cherries and sweetcorn.

    Harvest 2025: a tough year for some crops, but others have done well.

  6. 08/08/25 Heather burning and wildfires, cherry harvest, green road bridge for wildlife.

    Gamekeepers may refuse to help tackle wildfires in row over controlled burning of heather.

  7. 07/08/25 Farmwatch: a celebration of farming across England, sweetcorn harvest.

    A celebration of farming across England and the BBC - Farmwatch.

  8. 06/08/25 Parasite control, barn owls, pea harvest

    Vets urge livestock owners to cut back on use of treatments for parasites.

  9. 05/08/25 Egg imports and salmonella concerns, plum boom, oil seed rape harvest

    Rise in imported eggs and concerns over salmonella.

  10. 04/08/25 Harvest and the impact of this year's dry weather on crops

    Harvest 2025 - what's been the impact of weather extremes on this year's crops?

  11. 02/08/25: Coping With Downpour And Drought, Inheritance Tax

    How can farmers manage water more effectively in times of drought and downpour?

  12. 01/08/25 Impact of war on Ukraine farmland, river management, slurry storage

    Impact of war on farmland in Ukraine.

  13. 31/07/25 Bioethanol, managing water in the Norfolk Broads, pesticides petition

    What impact would the closure of a UK bioethanol plant have on farmers?

  14. 30/07/25: Climate Threat to Fruit and Veg Imports, Water Summit, Incentivising Beavers.

    Climate change risks to fruit and veg imports are set to intensify by 2050.

  15. 29/07/25 Water management, agricultural chaplain, slug control

    Reducing flood risk on farm land.

  16. 28/07/2025: Inheritance tax fight goes on, Lough Neagh eels, too much/too little water.

    The fight over farm Inheritance Tax goes on, despite the government publishing legislation

  17. 26/07/25 Farming Today This Week: Why would young people farm?

    Given all the challenges, why on earth would young people get into farming?

  18. 25/07/25: Don't pack foot and mouth, Blackcurrant harvest, Leech farming, Mobile mart nurses

    The UK's Chief Vet says don't risk bringing back foot and mouth in holiday food souvenirs.

  19. 24/07/25 The Royal Welsh Show - the sustainable farming scheme and sheep shearing.

    Celebrating Welsh farming, food and rural life at the Royal Welsh Show.

  20. 23/07/25: battery storage, farmer wellbeing, plastic recycling

    Battery storage, farmer wellbeing, plastic recycling.

  21. 22/07/2025: water pollution, farmers' wellbeing

    Water pollution, farmers' wellbeing.

  22. 21/07/2025: shellfish report, rural wellbeing, chicken welfare

    Shellfish report, rural wellbeing, chicken welfare.

  23. 19/07/2025 Farming Today This Week: Wales's new Sustainable Farming Scheme, National Food Strategy, blueberries

    Has the government's Food Strategy been watered down?

  24. 18/07/25: wildfires, crofting, strawberries

    Wildfires, crofting, and strawberry trials.

  25. 17/07/25 National Food Strategy, rural affordable housing, early soft fruit

    Has the Government’s Food Strategy been watered down?

  26. 16/07/25 Wales' new sustainable farming scheme.

    Welsh government reveals details of its new sustainable farming scheme.

  27. 15/07/25 Welsh sustainable farming scheme, blueberries, solar farms on farmland.

    Farmers in Wales get ready for details of the new sustainable farming scheme.

  28. 14/07/25 Berry boom, hot cows, State of UK Climate

    The State of the UK Climate report is published today. With Caz Graham.

  29. 12/07/25 Farming Today This Week: Great Yorkshire Show, Welsh rural crime strategy, bee disease, farm inspections, shellfish.

    Farm profitability review, curly coated sheep and pig showing at the Great Yorkshire Show.

  30. 11/07/25 Great Yorkshire Show 2025

    Curly sheep, innovation and profitability on farm - we visit the Great Yorkshire Show.

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