Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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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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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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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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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
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22/09/2010
A major agricultural show is to fold. Anna Hill asks if more are under threat.
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21/09/2010
Anna Hill hears all New Zealand lamb and beef is halal but isn't labelled as such.
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20/09/2010
Hundreds of farmers are set to lose land for the planned high-speed rail link.
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£2 billion is spent each year on public sector food. Caz Graham asks where that money goes
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17/09/2010
The high price of lamb is being blamed for a rise in sheep thefts across the UK.
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16/09/2010
Farmers in England may be able to shoot badgers to help control TB in cattle.
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15/09/2010
With Anna Hill. The first steps towards a cull of badgers is to be announced.
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14/09/2010
The National Trust is to promote regional specialities and local flavours. With Anna Hill.
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13/09/2010
Charlotte Smith hears calls for government to buy more British food for the public sector.
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With the decline in dairy farmers, Farming Today asks if money can still be made in milk.
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10/09/2010
Farming Today asks how difficult it is to make money from dairy farming.
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09/09/2010
Fears that an 8,000 cow dairy farm may damage the health of Lincolnshire villagers.