Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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Farming Today This Week
Flowers and farming - Anna Hill explores the agricultural side of Chelsea Flower Show.
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24/05/2013
The humble spud becomes less humble as potato prices soar.
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23/05/2013
Dutch mink farmers are calling for compensation following a ban on fur farming.
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22/05/2013
The worrying rate of loss of our wildlife - 60% of species have declined in recent decades
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21/05/2013
A vaccine against Schmallenberg disease is approved, but will farmers use it?
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20/05/2013
Charlotte Smith asks why it's not all roses for Britain's homegrown flower industry.
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Farming Today This Week
Britain's egg producers are booming despite welfare rules. Charlotte Smith finds out why.
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17/05/2013
Floods and droughts, but high yields? Anna Hill hears why 2012 wasn't bad for all farmers.
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16/05/2013
MPs call for a change in the laws to protect livestock from dog attacks.
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15/05/2013
Free range egg sales are increasing, but are there too many free range for our baskets?
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14/05/2013
The fish fight isn't over yet, as ministers meet in Brussels to rule on discards.
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13/05/2013
Egg consumption is rising but Charlotte Smith hears that farmers could produce more.
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Farming Today This Week
Crocodile, buffalo and ostrich - Charlotte Smith explores the exotic meat trade.
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10/05/2013
Farming news. Charlotte Smith looks at the bank that may bail out British trees.
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09/05/2013
Floods, hotter summers and lots of rats. Scientists predict the effects of climate change.
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08/05/2013
Controlling harmful caterpillars by aerial spraying - Anna Hill looks at the controversy.
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07/05/2013
The fodder crisis for livestock farmers - why Ireland is importing grass.
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06/05/2013
On a busy day for garden centres, Sybil Ruscoe looks behind the scenes at a plant supplier
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Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith explores the industry at the root of UK farming - seed production.
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03/05/2013
Live animal exports have resumed from Dover. Charlotte Smith reports on the protests.
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02/05/2013
The High Court is being asked to make a ruling on who owns the fish in our seas.
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01/05/2013
Concern that rare crop varieties could be lost under EU plans to register all seeds.
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30/04/2013
The European Commission pushes through a ban on neonicotinoid pesticides to protect bees.
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29/04/2013
A vote in Europe today could see a ban on some pesticides linked to bee decline.
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Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith searches for farming land workers as the rules for migrant labour change.
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26/04/2013
The European Commission goes to court over battery cages.
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25/04/2013
Charlotte Smith hears beekeepers are reporting a catastrophic drop in honey bee numbers.
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24/04/2013
Two milk processors announce price rises for farmers, with predictions more could follow.
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23/04/2013
Weetabix is unable to make breakfast cereals because of a lack of British wheat.
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22/04/2013
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall criticises plans to re-classify farming qualifications.
