Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith explores the pros and cons of polytunnels and glasshouses.
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19/04/2013
How a change in league tables could put schools off teaching agriculture.
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18/04/2013
Why the Welsh government has given money to farm charities, not direct to snow-hit farmers
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17/04/2013
After the horsemeat scandal, DEFRA intends to overhaul the horse passport system.
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16/04/2013
Scientists are using a new form of genetic engineering to breed disease-resistant animals.
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15/04/2013
Farmers fear price cuts may lie ahead on milk sold for cheesemaking. With Caz Graham.
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Farming Today This Week
The UK pig herd is at its smallest since 1952, but some farmers are still making it work.
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12/04/2013
Caz Graham hears how struggling Scottish tenant farmers are calling for rent freezes.
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11/04/2013
50,000 tonnes of meat is recalled across Europe, as the horsemeat scandal continues.
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10/04/2013
Plants worth hundreds of thousands of pounds are being thrown away because of bad weather.
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09/04/2013
Robin Markwell watches the willow harvest, and discovers that there is a bumper crop.
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08/04/2013
Dwindling pig numbers in the UK, but farmers are optimistic.
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Farming Today This Week
A new fairness code for the dairy industry comes into force. Will it really help farmers?
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05/04/2013
Bee deaths and neonicotinoids - politicians call for pesticide companies to share research
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04/04/2013
After tens of thousands of sheep perish in the snow drifts, will lamb go up in the shops?
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03/04/2013
'Worse than Foot and Mouth' - a Welsh hill farmer tells of the devastation wrought by snow
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02/04/2013
Tweets from the tractor cab - Sarah Swadling explores farmers' use of social media.
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01/04/2013
Dairy companies have been given until April 1st to comply with the Voluntary Dairy Code.
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Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith is in Somerset to assess new government plans to build in the countryside.
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29/03/2013
The Prince of Wales lends a sympathetic ear to snowbound farmers. Presented by Caz Graham.
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28/03/2013
Farmers in the Isle of Man may need compensation as they struggle with heavy snow.
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27/03/2013
The struggle to rescue sheep from snowdrifts in Antrim and on the Isle of Man.
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26/03/2013
Farmers struggle, as the worst snow in a generation hits Northern Ireland.
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25/03/2013
New planning laws could impact the countryside. Does it need protection or development?
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Farming Today This Week
Getting school students acquainted with the farming life. Could it become theirs?
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22/03/2013
The Soil Association says supermarkets are to blame for a fall in organic sales.
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21/03/2013
Will English farmers do worse than their neighbours in the UK if CAP reform goes ahead?
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20/03/2013
Illegal sheepmeat from the UK has been found at a French food company. Anna Hill presents.
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19/03/2013
Anna Hill hears about a government rethink on compensating farmers for HS2.
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18/03/2013
Tesco commits to sourcing more meat from Northern Ireland - what will it mean for farmers?