Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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26/05/2010
Landowners are urged to give up land to help new farmers get a foot on the ladder.
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25/05/2010
DEFRA faces cuts of 162 million pounds. Anna Hill reveals where the axe is falling.
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24/05/2010
Bee keepers say winter colony losses are still too high.
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Cuts, Culls and Coalitions
Charlotte Smith examines the new government's rural budget and its plan to cull badgers.
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21/05/2010
A cull of badgers is announced in England. Charlotte Smith hears reaction to the news.
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20/05/2010
Charlotte Smith hears why farmers are herding sheep through brain scanners.
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19/05/2010
On the eve of the Devon County Show, how do agricultural events remain relevant?
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18/05/2010
East Anglia's farmers may keep lambs in polytunnels, to protect them from birds of prey.
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17/05/2010
Charlotte Smith examines DEFRA's £3 billion budget, and looks where cuts might fall.
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Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith looks at the balance between growing food and supporting wildlife.
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14/05/2010
Farm subsidies now cost each taxpayer 70 pounds per year. Charlotte Smith reports.
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13/05/2010
Advice for the new government on how to improve farming and rural life.
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12/05/2010
Research indicates that sea eagles are not a threat to Scottish lambs.
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11/05/2010
Four million workers left agriculture in the EU between 2000 and 2009.
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10/05/2010
Farmers are told to reduce their use of slug pellets or the pesticide will be banned.
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Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith meets farmers rushing to get crops in the ground as the weather warms up.
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06/05/2010
The rush is on to get the season's vegetables sown after the long harsh winter.
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05/05/2010
A record year for asparagus sales is expected as the first spears of the crop appear.
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04/05/2010
Fears farmers are risking a bluetongue outbreak by not vaccinating their animals.
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03/05/2010
News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
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Farming Today This Week
Charlotte Smith on 12 months of the Farming Today bees.
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30/04/2010
Farmers are facing further subsidy chaos and confusion.
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29/04/2010
Willow farmers fear for their future as the English cricket bat industry falters.
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28/04/2010
What the waggle dance is telling scientists about making the countryside better for bees.
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27/04/2010
Why goose farmers are already thinking about Christmas.
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26/04/2010
The RSPCA calls for cheap, fast-growing chickens to be taken off supermarket shelves.
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Farming Today This Week
Farming Today discovers why the UK imports food that can be grown here.
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23/04/2010
Why two for one supermarket offers could be bad for dairy farmers.
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22/04/2010
Food importers are counting the cost and clearing the backlog after the Icelandic volcano.
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21/04/2010
Signs that British apples are starting a comeback against imports.
