Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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01/03/2012
How do we close the multi-billion-pound gap between food imports to the UK and exports?
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29/02/2012
Scottish farmers fear that Schmallenberg could cross the border.
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28/02/2012
Vets predict the number of UK cattle affected by Schmallenberg could be limited.
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27/02/2012
Charlotte Smith hears how growing up on a farm could help your immune system.
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Charlotte Smith explores how quickly farming is adapting to the prospect of more drought.
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24/02/2012
The next two weeks will be critical in assessing the impact of Schmallenberg Disease.
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23/02/2012
Get on my land! Charlotte Smith hears ideas to simplify rights of way in the countryside.
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22/02/2012
Farmers are told they need to persuade the public to accept intensive farming.
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21/02/2012
Farmers warn that if drought continues in England, food prices could rise.
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20/02/2012
Predictions that a drought this summer may force up the price of fruit and veg.
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Domesticated deer - farmers rearing deer in response to the UK's appetite for venison.
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17/02/2012
Caz Graham hears seafood is being tested for radiation on a beach in Fife.
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16/02/2012
Caz Graham hears from gamekeepers who say that too many deer are being culled in Scotland.
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15/02/2012
The welfare standards on British pig farms are defended after a case of alleged cruelty.
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14/02/2012
A pig farmer refutes allegations of cruelty made by undercover animal welfare campaigners.
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13/02/2012
McDonald's defends its decision to not serve 100% British food at London 2012.
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Charlotte Smith goes lambing to see how farmers are cashing in on record lamb prices.
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10/02/2012
The Badger Trust says it is ready to take legal action to stop a badger cull in England.
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09/02/2012
You're Hired - farming apprenticeships are booming.
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08/02/2012
Cows at risk - a new disease spreads to UK cattle.
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07/02/2012
Eggs from non-caged hens are outselling caged eggs for the first time in decades.
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06/02/2012
The number of seals shot by salmon farmers. And, the rise of the rindless rasher.
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Charlotte Smith investigates why the price of UK farmland has doubled in five years.
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03/02/2012
A divided county - Cheshire's different decisions on council farms.
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02/02/2012
Charlotte Smith hears how trees are being planted to save salmon from climate change.
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01/02/2012
The farm land that is worth less than some people carry around in their wallet.
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31/01/2012
Vets fear thousands of sheep could be infected with a new disease.
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30/01/2012
The investment that has doubled in value in five years, and feeds us too - farmland.
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Confused crops and bewildered wildlife - how the mild winter is affecting the countryside.
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27/01/2012
How British food exports could be key to an ailing economy; Charlotte Smith investigates.