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Farming Today Episodes

  1. 21/12/20 - Sugar beet processing, New uses for wool, Harvest mice

    A new method of extracting syrup from sugar beet could be done more locally to farms.

  2. 19/12/20 Farming Today This Week: Christmas preparations on farm, Welsh agriculture post-Brexit, neonicotinoids controversy

    Claims that farmers have been secretive about lobbying for banned pesticides to be used.

  3. 18/12/20 - Phosphates in the River Wye, drive-in carols and New Red Tractor Chair

    Over 60% of the River Wye is in breach of new phosphate pollution standards.

  4. 17/12/20 Rural planning, virtual fences, Christmas goose, cider

    Getting planning right for the countryside, what are the next steps?

  5. 16/12/20 Welsh farming post-Brexit, rural health services suffering in pandemic, preparations for Christmas

    The Welsh government reveals details of its plans for the future of farming post-Brexit.

  6. 15/12/20 Request for emergency use of banned pesticide, scallop fishing, beef for Christmas

    UK farmers are asking for emergency use of a banned pesticide.

  7. 14/12/20 Changes to livestock transport, turkey farmers, ash dieback research

    Warnings over proposed rules on transporting animals in England and Wales.

  8. 12/12/20 - Farming Today This Week: Scottish agricultural policy, the UK internal market and brassicas

    How will divergent agricultural policy across the UK effect the internal market?

  9. 11/12/20 The future for Scottish farmers, air pollution, sprouts

    How food and direct payments will be at the heart of the new Scottish system for farmers.

  10. 10/12/20 New Office for Environmental Protection chair announced, brassica trials, sustainable farming for economic recovery

    The new Office for Environmental Protection chair will be Dame Glenys Stacey.

  11. 09/12/20 Fishing and its role in Brexit, rules for farming on SSSIs, oil seed rape companion crops

    Why fishing has become something of an emotional issue for Brexit.

  12. 08/12/20 - AHDB 5 Year Strategy, quagga mussels and exotic brassicas.

    We hear more about the AHDB's new 5 Year Strategy

  13. 07/12/20 - Avian flu, farming and the Welsh language, the River Lugg and brassicas

    What does avian flu mean for free range egg producers?

  14. 05/12/20 Farming Today This Week: Brexit planning and the Government's roadmap for the future of farming in England

    Today's programme is unsurprisingly Brexit-tastic. We hear from farmers making plans.

  15. 04/12/20 - The opportunities of Brexit, export of pigs for breeding, avian flu and barn owls

    The opportunities of Brexit for farming.

  16. 03/12/20 - Live export ban, potato trade after Brexit

    Live exports for slaughter or fattening are set to be banned.

  17. 02/12/20 - Reaction to the Agricultural Transition Plan and seasonal workers after Brexit

    Reaction to the Agricultural Transition Plan for England.

  18. 01/12/20 - Lamb exports after Brexit transition; Antibiotic use

    Is the lamb sector ready for the end of the Brexit transition period?

  19. 30/11/20 Plans for a future without farm subsidies. Landscapes damaged as walkers leave footpaths.

    Government reveals details of scheme to replace EU subsidies. C19 and damaged footpaths.

  20. 28/11/20 - Farming Today This Week: Bovine TB, urea fertiliser and "fostered" apple orchards.

    An in-depth look at Bovine TB.

  21. 27/11/20 Licensing for Scottish grouse shoots, bovine TB vaccine, trees planted on peat, price of land for forestry

    The Scottish government is to develop a licensing system for grouse shoots.

  22. 26/11/20 - Leaked videos from the Hunting Office, Welsh hydro power and Bovine TB testing.

    Police are investigating leaked training videos from The Hunting Office.

  23. 25/11/20 - Badger vaccination, badger culling and the Fisheries Act

    We look at the badger cull and the evidence around badger vaccination.

  24. 24/11/20 - Council farms, bovine TB and nitrogen fixing technology

    Is it the end of the road for council farm?

  25. 23/11/20 - Bovine TB, Government consultation on urea.

    Where are we at with bovine TB?

  26. 21/11/20 Farming Today This Week: Live animal exports

    The controversial issue of live animal exports - we hear all the arguments.

  27. 20/11/20 - Live exports, Lorry queues in Kent, Chlorinated chicken

    Live animal exports - we hear from protesters at Ramsgate in Kent.

  28. 19/11/20 - Tree planting targets, Cancelled mistletoe auction, Farm antibiotic use and New Forest pigs

    Will the government's tree planting targets for England be met?

  29. 18/11/20 - Brexit fishing negotiations, agricultural labour, live export for breeding and NI agricultural policy

    It’s understood negotiators are discussing a phased change to fishing rules post Brexit.

  30. 17/11/2020 - Dairy in a No Deal, sheep farmers "diversifying to beef", live exports and new money for nature

    What will a No Deal mean for farming?

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