Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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Organic food nutrition; Care farming; 4x4 damage
A new study claims organic food is nutritionally different from conventional produce.
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Mental health, Emergency loans for Scottish farmers, Flood insurance in Somerset, Bluetongue warning
How do mental health issues affect farmers and their families?
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Farming Today This Week: Brexit and UK Farming - Shall we stay or shall we go?
Brexit and UK Farming: three farmers debate the merits of leaving and staying in the EU.
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12/02/2016
Farm antibiotics, the Scottish view on Brexit and renewable energy.
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Fairer funding for rural areas; Brexit in the nations; Farming in Serbia; Rotting carrots
Graham Stuart MP calls for greater government funding for rural areas.
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Right to Buy in Rural Areas, Brexit and the Environment, Beavers in Devon
The latest on the 'right to buy' of housing association properties in rural areas.
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Antibiotic resistance, EU trade mission to Mexico, Brexit
An investigation shows UK regulator does not publish details of antibiotic use on farms.
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Brexit and UK farming - shall we stay or shall we go now? Wagyu beef, Land prices
Brexit and UK farming - shall we stay or shall we go now?
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Farming Today This Week: Animal Disease
Charlotte Smith investigates the various animal diseases that threaten UK farming.
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Antibiotics in agriculture, Thirty years of Send a Cow, Waterproofing oil seed rape crops
Are antibiotics in agriculture a threat to our health? Farming Today hears both sides.
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Farm Payments, Homeopathy for Livestock, Food Waste for Pigs
Delayed farm payments - unacceptable and alarming? The Rural Payments Agency responds.
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Scottish subsidy payments, Starling murmurations, Biosecurity
Two thirds of Scottish farmers are still waiting for their subsidy payments.
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Tesco shifts its milk supply from Arla to Muller
Could changes to Tesco's milk supply chain mean yet more misery for dairy farmers?
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Subsidy Payments and Disease on Farms
Farmers continue to wait for their subsidy payments to arrive in their bank accounts.
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Farming Today This Week: Organic
Charlotte Smith reports on organic farming.
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Yeo Valley, Floods, Aldi bacon - British or Danish?
A look at the bacon on supermarket shelves that appears to be British but is Danish.
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Threats to UK pig industry, Organic farming, Impact of war on Syria's farms
The threat to thousands of jobs in the UK pig industry from imports of cheaper meat.
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Tesco named and shamed by supermarket ombudsman, Huskies in Scotland, Organic dairy farming
Tesco named and shamed by the supermarket ombudsman for delaying payments to suppliers.
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California Wants to Classify Roundup as a Carcinogen, Herbal Leys, Rehomed Hens
The Californian state wants to add glyphosate to its list of carcinogens.
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Dairy Industry Update
An update on the UK dairy industry as a main processor cuts the price paid to farmers.
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Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith reports from the UK's biggest agricultural machinery show, Lamma.
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Paying Farmers to Flood?
Defra looks at plans to pay farmers to let their land flood. Charlotte Smith presents.
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Scottish land reform, Farm technology, GB food unit, Stoats
Charlotte Smith has an update on plans for land reform in Scotland.
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Rural economy, Robotic chicken farming, Agricultural job on remote island
A new report highlights the contribution of rural businesses to the UK economy.
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Marine conservation zones, Farming apps, Goat gene bank
The government has designated 23 new Marine Conservation Zones - but will they work?
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Floating houses, Farm technology, Livestock market on TV
Holland has houses that can float on floodwater. Should the UK be considering the idea?
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Direct selling
Charlotte Smith looks at how farmers are selling their produce directly to the consumer.
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Milk prices, Tree charter, Frome Food Assembly
The NFU brands milk price cuts as 'morally wrong' and the new Tree Charter.
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New fishing rules, Lamb sales, Farm shops
Peterhead fishermen say new EU fishing rules will threaten the Scottish fishing fleet.
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Rapeseed, Sustainable meat, Save Our Sucklers
We meet the farmers selling direct to consumers, plus a call to 'Save Our Sucklers'.