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Farming Today Episodes

  1. 14/06/2022 - The National Food Strategy and salmon farming

    The impact of the National Food Strategy on farmers and food producers.

  2. 13/06/22 - salmon and rising egg costs

    We take a look at the UK’s biggest fresh food export: salmon

  3. 11/06/22 Rural housing; Closure of fertiliser plant; Land used for food, nature and energy

    Rural housing, fertiliser plant closure and land use - for food, conservation and energy.

  4. 10/06/22 - Rural housing, hay meadows, land use

    How will the government's extended right-to-buy plans affect rural communities?

  5. 09/06/22 - Fertiliser costs, land use, the finances of nature recovery

    The growing market for private investment in nature recovery.

  6. 08/06/22 - Combining solar panels with food production, and Welsh agricultural policy

    Can solar panels be combined with commercial fruit production?

  7. 07/06/22 - Coastal changes, future farming policy in Scotland and small scale horticulture

    Will some coastal communities and farm land have to be given up to the sea?

  8. 06/06/22 - Land use, carbon markets and the BBC Food and Farming Awards

    Do we need a strategy to manage the competing pressures on land?

  9. Farming Today This Week: Future Farming

    Innovation: A vertical farm, eating grass, robot harvester and weeder, farming royalty.

  10. 03/06/22 - The Queen and the Countryside

    A platinum jubilee edition of Farming Today with Vernon Harwood in Windsor.

  11. 02/06/22 - Trash or Treasure

    Anna Louise Claydon visits a pop-up festival at Jack’s Veg in Kent.

  12. 01/06/22 - Human food from grass, lab-grown meat and robotic weeders

    Will people be eating grass in a future without livestock?

  13. 31/05/2022 - A Memorandum of Understanding with the state of Indiana, Mexico trade deal and vertical farming

    What will a Memorandum of Understanding with the state of Indiana mean for farmers?

  14. 30/05/22 Peat fires; Soil workshop; Farming and climate change.

    Allegations of illegal peat burning. Soil workshops. Climate change and future farming.

  15. Farming Today This Week: Chelsea Flower Show

    We're at the Chelsea Flower Show hearing about the business of flower growing in the UK.

  16. 27/05/22 New EFRA Committe chair; Flowers; Sugar Beet; Puffins.

    A new chair for the EFRA select committee; Bio-dynamic flowers; Sugar Beet; Puffin count.

  17. 26/04/2022 - Dairy prices, Scottish flowers, Efra chair

    The price UK farmers receive for their milk is higher than ever before.

  18. 25/05/22 - New Zealand trade deal, rural social care, sunflowers and a tribute to Caroline Drummond

    Visiting New Zealand trade reps say UK farmers have nothing to fear from their exports.

  19. 24/05/22 - Gene editing, palm oil in dairy cow feed and growing lavender

    Gene editing means tomato plants can produce vitamin D. Is it an opportunity for farmers?

  20. 23/05/22 - Ukrainian Farmers, Community Supported Agriculture, Hothouse flowers

    Ukrainian farmers face huge problems because of the war.

  21. 21/05/22 - Farming Today This Week: The vet shortage, dead shellfish, biodiversity and county shows.

    There is a shortage of vets in the UK - what's the problem, and how do you fix it?

  22. Badger cull, Shellfish protest, Veterinary chaplain

    Badger cull disputed figures; shellfish protest; veterinary chaplain.

  23. 19/05/2022 – the impact of the Northern Ireland protocol and vet shortages

    Farmers and food businesses in Northern Ireland's concerns over changes to the Protocol.

  24. 18/05/2022 - dairy emissions, vet training, biodiversity audit and Weevil release

    Rising costs have prompted the dairy industry to delay reducing carbon emissions.

  25. 17/05/22 - vets' mental health, global wheat prices and oilseed rape

    Mental health challenges for the veterinary sector.

  26. 16/05/22 Water quality; vet shortage; Northumberland show

    Government responds to water quality recommendations. Northumberland Show. Vet Shortages.

  27. 14/05/22 - The cost-of-living crisis, Seasonal worker conditions, Horseshoe bats

    What does the cost-of-living crisis mean for food and farming?

  28. 13/05/22 Tree disease lab, New green tech hub for growers, The hungry gap

    New lab to fight tree disease. Big research hub opens in Kent. The hungry gap.

  29. 12/05/22 - seasonal worker exploitation, environmental watchdog report, fish foodbank and Balmoral show

    The exploitation of seasonal workers on UK farms.

  30. 11/05/2022 – free range eggs, the interim EFRA chair, Horseshoe bats and asparagus

    Free range egg producers call on retailers to resolve the cost of production crisis.

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