Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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27/10/2010
The clocks could go back this weekend for what could be the last time.
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26/10/2010
Anna Hill hears a farm was raided after children were spotted working in the fields.
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25/10/2010
A farmer is forced to shoot a bullock because the animal didn't have a passport.
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23/10/2010
Charlotte Smith hears concerns that rural areas may be hit harder by the spending cuts.
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22/10/2010
Farming Today reports on the realities of the spending cuts on rural Britain.
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21/10/2010
The budget for DEFRA has been cut by almost a third in the goverment's spending review.
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20/10/2010
Farmers are expecting to fund more of DEFRA's responsibilities after the announced cuts.
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19/10/2010
Unions claim the government cull of quangos could push farm workers into poverty.
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18/10/2010
Farming Today visits the largest dairy farm in the USA, home to 32,000 cows.
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Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith investigates why 1 in 5 rivers in England and Wales are not up to standard
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15/10/2010
Charlotte Smith asks how rural communities will be affected by the bonfire of the quangos.
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14/10/2010
Charlotte Smith asks if farmers who use pesticides should fund environmental projects.
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13/10/2010
The government calls for CCTV in abattoirs, to protect animal welfare. Anna Hill reports.
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12/10/2010
Anna Hill hears the government are reviewing the rules on cloned animals.
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11/10/2010
Charlotte Smith hears why water quality in many rivers fails to meet expected standards.
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Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith visits a farm with 1 million laying hens, as battery cages are phased out.
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08/10/2010
Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy will not signal a massive overhaul of the policy.
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07/10/2010
Hundreds of solar farms are planned for the UK countryside.
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06/10/2010
Egg producers hope bigger cages for their hens will change the image of the industry.
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05/10/2010
Anna Hill hears calls for ducks to be vaccinated against salmonella.
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04/10/2010
French consumption of British lamb helps push up prices in the shops.
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Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith asks if more of the orchard fruit we eat could be grown in the UK.
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01/10/2010
A supermarket milk price war could force more dairy farmers out of business.
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30/09/2010
Thames Water have started turning sewage waste into farm fertiliser.
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29/09/2010
Scientists are making one of the most detailed nature surveys ever in the New Forest.
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28/09/2010
The rise of 'mega-dairies' could create a backlash market for 'free range' milk.
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27/09/2010
A farming industry leader is calling for calm over leaks of more government cuts.
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Farming Today This Week
More than 50 farming and environment bodies could be axed by the government.
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24/09/2010
Caz Graham hears housing could be built in rural areas without planning permission.
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23/09/2010
UK food exports are at their highest ever level as they approach the 10 billion pound mark