On Your Farm

Getting to the heart of country life with a look at individual farming endeavours

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The Farm That Inspired The Archers
A visit to the family farm that inspired The Archers.
15 Nov 2015,22 mins
Farming at Heathrow
Charlotte Smith meets the farmer who grows crops around the runways at Heathrow.
04 Oct 2015,22 mins
Suffolk Succession
Anna Hill meets the McVeigh family, giving control of their Suffolk farm to their children
27 Sep 2015,22 mins
Devon Cider
Sarah Swadling is among the ripening cider apples at a Devon orchard.
20 Sep 2015,22 mins
Fell Ponies of Rochdale
Caz Graham meets a herd of wild horses on the moors above Rochdale.
13 Sep 2015,22 mins
Honey Harvest
Ruth Sanderson visits a bee farm in Northamptonshire to see the honey being harvested.
06 Sep 2015,22 mins
Cote Hill Farm, Lincolnshire
Anna Hill visits Cote Hill Farm in Lincolnshire to meet the Davenport family.
30 Aug 2015,22 mins
Rathlin Island Seaweed
Seaweed from Rathlin Island is proving a hit. Ruth Sanderson reports.
23 Aug 2015,22 mins
Royal Special: Prince Charles on the Future of Rural Communities
HRH the Prince of Wales shares his hopes and fears for the future of farming communities.
16 Aug 2015,22 mins
Royal Special: Prince Charles on Biodiversity
HRH The Prince of Wales shares his passion for the rich biodiversity of Transylvania.
09 Aug 2015,22 mins
Festival Farmer
Sybil Ruscoe meets Pete Nosworthy, who runs a summer music festival on his cattle farm.
05 Jul 2015,22 mins
Wild Cattle
The Chillingham wild cattle, one of the only examples of undomesticated cattle in Britain.
28 Jun 2015,22 mins
Elton John and the Westmorland Agricultural Society
Caz Graham hears how Elton John is helping safeguard the future of an agricultural show.
21 Jun 2015,22 mins
The Farm with 1,000 Eastern European Workers
Anna Hill meets salad pickers from Eastern Europe at one of the UK's biggest salad growers
14 Jun 2015,22 mins
The Oldest Salesman in Kent
Agricultural salesman Reg Huntley is 96 and shows no sign of retiring any time soon.
07 Jun 2015,22 mins
World Darts Champion
Charlotte Smith meets Scott Mitchell - world darts champion and Dorset farmer.
31 May 2015,22 mins
George Henderson and The Farming Ladder
The story of George Henderson, the farmer who inspired WWII soldiers to take up farming.
24 May 2015,22 mins
Farm Hack UK
A report from the UK's first Farm Hack, an initiative from the USA to help smaller farms.
17 May 2015,22 mins
James Rebanks, the Herdy Shepherd
Caz Graham meets James Rebanks, the Cumbrian sheep farmer and now best-selling author.
10 May 2015,22 mins
The Severn Project
Second chance salad. How farming in the industrial heart of Bristol is changing lives.
29 Mar 2015,22 mins
Farming in Shetland
Helen Mark visits the most northerly part of the UK to find out about farming in Shetland.
22 Mar 2015,22 mins
Starting Again at 67
Anna Hill meets a pig farmer whose whole herd was wiped out by swine dysentery.
15 Mar 2015,22 mins
Lord Henry Plumb, the Elder Statesman of British Farming
Caz Graham meets Baron Plumb of Coleshill, one of the elder statesmen of British farming.
08 Mar 2015,22 mins
Biocontrols - Using Bugs to Deal with Plant Problems
Louise Labuschagne shows two English farmers how and why she uses bugs and pesticides.
25 Jan 2015,22 mins
Trout Farming
Brown, blue and rainbow - the world of commercial trout farming.
18 Jan 2015,22 mins
Pheasant Shoot as Conservation
Sybil Ruscoe looks at pheasant shoots as a method of conservation.
11 Jan 2015,22 mins
Animal Behaviour
How important is it to understand the behaviour of farm animals? Anna Jones investigates.
04 Jan 2015,22 mins
Caribbean Chilli
Tom Heap samples the fiery taste of paradise in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
28 Dec 2014,22 mins
Comedy Farmer
Sybil Ruscoe meets Shropshire's Freda Bracecock - the Dame Edna of the farmyard.
21 Dec 2014,22 mins
FarmAbility
Emma Campbell visits FarmAbility, a project for adults with learning difficulties.
14 Dec 2014,22 mins