Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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12/10/2011
Ahead of the CAP reforms, its supporters and critics predict the future of subsidies.
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11/10/2011
Anna Hill hears that red kites are moving from the countryside into our cities.
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10/10/2011
Wild boars are are being used to try to control invasive bracken one part of Scotland.
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Anna Hill hears how radical planning proposals could change the English countryside.
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07/10/2011
New planning proposals will give people more say according to the Planning Minister.
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06/10/2011
Charlotte Smith asks if the proposed planning laws will help or hinder food production.
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05/10/2011
It will be harder to find organic chicken in shops in the future, says industry body.
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04/10/2011
Anna Hill hears the late hot spell could mean a vintage year for UK wine.
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03/10/2011
Warnings that British songbirds are being trapped and exported by criminals.
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Farmers say British pork could become very rare if they continue to lose money.
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30/09/2011
How exploding straw and food waste can help power racing cars.
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29/09/2011
Charlotte Smith hears about plans for the Yorkshire Dales National Park to be extended.
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28/09/2011
British pig farmers say the price of pork needs to rise.
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27/09/2011
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Anna Hill.
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26/09/2011
How an interactive map is helping cheese-lovers taste the 700 named British varieties.
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Charlotte Smith joins in the 'beet campaign' as the sugar crop is harvested in Nottingham.
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23/09/2011
Farmers say a ban on feeding pigs to chickens and vice versa should be lifted.
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22/09/2011
Charlotte Smith hears how consumer power can boost the British food industry.
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21/09/2011
A lack of rain earlier in the year has led to what experts are calling a second autumn.
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20/09/2011
Anna Hill hears how over a million tonnes of sugar is harvested on British farms.
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19/09/2011
Charlotte Smith discovers wholesale markets are crying out for more British produce.
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There are fears illegal battery eggs could still be sold in the UK when outlawed in 2012.
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16/09/2011
EU farmers who continue to flout new laws on battery cages should be shut down say NFU.
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15/09/2011
More pylons will cross the countryside in a major new expansion of the National Grid.
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14/09/2011
Research into whether larger colonies of laying hens experience more welfare problems.
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13/09/2011
Fears of honey shortages after EU rules on the sales containing pollen from GM crops.
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12/09/2011
UK consumers could end up buying illegal eggs, despite next year's ban on battery cages.
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Charlotte Smith hears the English apple harvest will be the best in decades.
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09/09/2011
Leaked papers from Brussels suggest farmers may be forced to set aside land for wildlife.
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08/09/2011
The apple varieties being developed to keep up with the UK's growing thirst for cider.