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Farming Today Episodes

  1. 05/02/26 EFRA Committee report on EU/UK agri-food trade deal, seed science, starting out in agriculture

    MPs call for a 'national conversation' on EU/UK agri-food trade agreement.

  2. 04/02/26 The cost of decarbonising agriculture, young farmers in Northern Ireland, new entrant crofters

    New report says the cost of decarbonising agriculture could leave many farmers in the red.

  3. 03/02/26 Ban of electric shock collars for cows, grey squirrels, new egg business

    RSPCA bans electric shock collars from dairy herds in its assured scheme.

  4. 02/02/26 Scottish Environment Bill, Ramblers report, new entrants.

    Scotland paves the way for legal targets on nature.

  5. 31/01/26 Farming Today This Week: Sustainable Foods 2026, extreme weather and rural resilience, octopus bloom

    How to make farming better for the environment, and the bottom line.

  6. 30/01/26 Extreme weather and rural resilience, biochar, rare breed cattle

    Rural communities flooded again call for more help.

  7. 29/01/26 Sustainable food and what that means for farming

    Making our food systems more sustainable - what does that mean for agriculture?

  8. 28/01/26 Octopus, gene-edited oilseed rape, sheep dog training

    A big increase in octopus in UK waters and the impact on the fishing industry.

  9. 27/01/2026 Heating rural homes, vertical farm, cost of nature-friendly farming

    New government plan to help with eco-friendly heating. What's in it for rural communities?

  10. 26/01/26 Timber security, feoijas, basic income for farmers.

    Timber - why we're not growing enough.

  11. Milk prices, farm profits, winter feed

    UK farmers are experiencing what's been called the sharpest milk price drop in history.

  12. 23/01/26 Illegal meat, farm incomes, winter feed on the Western Isles

    The trade in illegal meat smuggled in from the EU and the risk it poses to UK livestock.

  13. 22/01/2026 Geopolitical factors in milk prices, sunflowers for feed, Mercosur vote, river restoration

    How geopolitical events are feeding into the milk price slump hitting UK farmers.

  14. 21/01/26 Minette Batters at Efra Committee, animal protein, organic feed

    Civil servants are told they should spend time in a lambing shed to understand farmers.

  15. 20/01/26 Water sector reforms and farming, forage shortage, glyphosate

    Government plans to overhaul the water system, what will it mean for agriculture?

  16. 19/01/26 Mercosur trade deal between Europe and South America, winter feed.

    Warnings that Mercosur trade deal between Europe and South America threatens UK farms.

  17. Environmental Regulation, Cheese, Storm Goretti

    Two reports have criticised the Government's performance on protecting the environment.

  18. 16/01/2026 Cambridge University vet school, artisan cheese, barrister farmer

    Campaign to keep training vets at Cambridge University.

  19. Spending watchdog on environmental regulation, NI agri environment, cheddar in Somerset

    The public spending watchdog says reform's needed in the way environmental regulators work

  20. 14/01/26 Sustainable Farming Scheme in Wales, cheese exports, Lamma machinery show.

    The Sustainable Farming Scheme and river pollution in Wales.

  21. 13/01/26 Environmental targets, Scottish agricultural policy, goat's cheese.

    The government isn't on track to meet its environmental targets according to a new report.

  22. 12/01/26 New approach to upland farming, vintage Land Rovers, cheese

    A new government approach to England's uplands.

  23. Farming Today This Week 10/01/26: The Oxford farming conferences

    We hear from the Defra Secretary and Charlotte Church at the Oxford farming conferences.

  24. 09/01/26 Politics, protests and Charlotte Church at the Oxford Farming Conferences

    We hear from the Defra Secretary and Charlotte Church at the Oxford Farming Conferences.

  25. The opening of Oxford Farming Conference 2026

    The Oxford Farming Conference 2026.

  26. 07/01/26 Cereals, solar farms, farmer wellbeing.

    Arable farmers question whether growing cereals is worth the effort.

  27. 06/01/26 Welsh Sustainable Farming Scheme, row over Scottish agri-environment policy, climate resilience.

    Wales's new Sustainable Farming Scheme comes into force.

  28. 05/01/26 Growing resilience and transforming our farming system, raw milk vending

    We preview the Oxford farming conferences on this week.

  29. 03/01/26 Farming Today This Week: Farms for City Children at 50, horse-powered pints, mart tradition, 18th century farmer diary

    Farms for City Children turns 50, horse-powered pints, livestock mart traditions

  30. 02/01/26 Wildlife or Pest? The Wild Goats of Langholm Moor

    Wild goats: culling, conservation and controversy.

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