Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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Ammonia emissions, Lamma show, 100 years of Ford tractors
Farms in Northern Ireland are warned to reduce their ammonia emissions.
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Grouse shooting ban; robotic harvesting; the Northern Forest; Scottish tenancy laws.
Could the Ilkley Moore ban on grouse shooting put local wildlife at risk?
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Bird flu, Forestry machinery, Pulse fishing, Train station farm shop.
With the first bird flu cases of 2018 confirmed, just how severe is the threat this year?
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New fines for fly-tipping, Shetland monitor farm, straw shortage, farm machinery
Householders are to face new fines for employing unlicensed waste carriers.
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Machinery, Stilton, BBC Food & Farming Awards
How is the rise of robotics changing the face of British farming?
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Farming Today This Week: Livestock in winter
Sybil Ruscoe finds out about the challenges involved in caring for livestock in winter.
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Plastics on the farm; the truth about chlorinated chicken; winter in the Cairngorms
What could a tax on single-use plastics mean for farmers?
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Trump and trade, Cheese-eating pigs, Green building
Is the USA preparing to play hard-ball with Britain in post-Brexit trade talks?
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Providing 'public goods' on farm, out-wintering cattle, red kites, Martin Clunes
Providing 'public goods' on farm: we hear how it could work.
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Lib Dems on farming post-Brexit, fast-breeding wheat, hare coursing, Scottish silage shortage
Lib Dem Tim Farron criticises the Defra secretary's strategy for the future of farming.
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Devolved farm policy; Livestock in winter
Charlotte Smith asks how farm subsidies will work in devolved areas of the UK after Brexit
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Farming Today This Week: Embracing Change
What do the latest revelations about future UK agricultural policy mean for farmers?
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Reforms to farm subsidy
Michael Gove announces major reforms to the system of farm subsidy after Brexit.
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Oxford Real Farming Conference
Charlotte Smith broadcasts from the 2018 Oxford Real Farming Conference.
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UK agriculture productivity, dairy farmers embracing change, Oxford Farming Conference and walking with alpacas
A new report tells UK farmers to shape-up in order to compete with foreign competitors.
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Embracing change in agriculture, Scottish agriculture promotion, Funny farmer, Oxford Real Farming Conference
As the New Year's resolutions kick in, it is all about 'embracing change' in farming.
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Lord Plumb on Farming in 2018
Caz Graham joins Henry Plumb at home on his Warwickshire farm.
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Farming Today This Week: Farming Today at 80
80 Years of Farming Today told through the sounds and voices of the past.
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Challenges in Family Farming
The stories of two families facing different problems in the succession of their farms.
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Dutch cheese in Cornwall
How gouda saved a Cornish dairy farm.
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Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution's festive work
Lucy Taylor finds out about the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution's festive work.
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Christmas Camels
Beatrice Fenton visits a family business which provides camels for Christmas celebrations.
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Festive support in rural areas, Christmas harvest, Farmyard nativity
We all hope for a happy Christmas, but the season can bring pressures to rural communities
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Farming Today This Week: Condiments
Sybil Ruscoe finds out about the production of condiments.
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Badger cull figures, wasabi, rust research
The government releases statistics on the 2018 badger cull in England.
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Trade post-Brexit, fairy jelly and local shopping at Christmas
Michael Gove says a new criteria for farm payments will be announced in January.
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Long-range weather forecasts, Cairngorms reindeer, Tax on second homes, Tewkesbury mustard
Could new research mean more accurate predictions for barbecue summers?
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Rural tourism, Artificial snow in the Cairngorms, Anglesey sea salt, the Cost of wool
Tourism chiefs believe they can double UK income from visitors by 2025.
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Chlorinated Christmas turkey, Chilli farm, New arrivals on Scottish island
A new report warns that future trade deals with the US could affect our Christmas turkeys.
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Farming Today This Week: Brassicas
Sybil Ruscoe follows the festive journey of a brussel sprout, from field to fork.