Farming Today
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12/06/26 Sustainable Farming Incentive, Cereal farming in Cumbria
Jun 12, 202613 min
10/06/26 New bovine TB strategy for England, cereals
Jun 10, 202614 min
09/06/26 Flood funding, cattle cull, cereals
Jun 9, 202614 min
08/06/26 Brown or white eggs? The outlook for cereal farmers
Jun 8, 202611 min
06/06/26 - Farming Today This Week: Dartmoor ponies, water voles and land-based jobs
Jun 6, 202624 min
05/06/26 Dartmoor ponies, upland economics, Open Farm Sunday
Jun 5, 202614 min
04/06/26 High Court rules the Food Standards Agency overcharged abattoirs, hydropower funding, upland farmer groups
Jun 4, 202613 min
03/06/26 EU trade agreement, peat restoration and water voles, Scottish uplands
Jun 3, 202613 min
02/06/26 Rural skills gap, upland farming in Wales, Future Countryside.
Jun 2, 202613 min
01/06/26 Cost of wildfires, methane from sheep, upland farming
Jun 1, 202611 min
30/05/26 - Farming Today This Week: pig supply chain problems, hot weather impacts and singing farmers
May 30, 202624 min
29/05/26 Water abstraction, food inflation, local food systems.
May 29, 202614 min
28/05/26 Rural crime, restoring signposts, Welsh food project
May 28, 202613 min
27/05/26 Heatwave and water shortages - the impact on farming, Scottish farm co-operative.
May 27, 202614 min
26/05/26 Mounting pressure for Scottish pig farmers, funding for rural churches, selling farm produce at markets
May 26, 202614 min
25/05/26 - The History of Crofting
May 25, 202611 min
23/05/26 Farming Today This Week: red diesel, Gulf trade deal, Climate Change Committee report, regen tenancies, flowers.
May 23, 202624 min
22/05/2026 Gulf trade deal, tax cut on red diesel, cuts to tariffs on food imports, flowers, farmers going out of business
May 22, 202613 min
21/05/26 Drought report, impact of Middle East war on berry growers, farm flower garden.
May 21, 202613 min
20/05/26 Climate Change Committee report, EU alignment, flower grower hub.
May 20, 202613 min
19/05/26 Pollution from moorland burning, Duchy of Cornwall regen tenancies, tulips.
May 19, 202613 min
18/05/26: Grow more British flowers, new hands at the wheel of Red Tractor, hare coursing crackdown
May 18, 202611 min
16/05/26 Farming Today This Week: too many pigs, new strategy to tackle animal disease, call for caged eggs ban, Balmoral Show
May 16, 202624 min
15/05/2026 Balmoral Show, Northern Ireland
May 15, 202613 min
14/05/26 New strategy to combat pig disease, farming issues in the King's Speech, sepsis risk for farmers
May 14, 202613 min
13/05/26 Pig supply, Northumberland National Park, profitability of farms in Northern Ireland
May 13, 202614 min
12/05/26 Farming in Wales after Senedd elections; mapping soils in Northern Ireland; new national plant health centre
May 12, 202614 min
11/05/26: Cage eggs ban call, University vineyard, Environment watchdog on NI water quality
May 11, 202611 min
09/05/26 Wool prices, Sounds from above and below the ground
May 9, 202624 min
07/05/26 Wool prices, bluebells, dawn chorus
May 7, 202613 min
06/05/26 Weedkiller glyphosate and its use on crops. Sounds of the soil.
May 6, 202614 min
05/05/26 Ash tree propagation, clinical waste on beach, DIY bat monitoring
May 5, 202613 min
04/05/26 Neolithic Farming and Feasting
May 4, 202611 min
02/05/26 Dry April, Agroforestry, Giant greenhouse
May 2, 202624 min
01/05/2026 Farmers hoping for rain, English council elections, hedgerows
May 1, 202613 min
30/04/26 Agro-forestry pioneer, Welsh election, decline in dawn chorus birds
Apr 30, 202613 min
29/04/26 Giant greenhouse, silvohorticulture, Scottish election
Apr 29, 202614 min
28/04/2026 Cornish fishing strategy; agroforestry - trees and pasture; potato surplus
Apr 28, 202614 min
27/04/26 Landmark water pollution court case, MPs recommend a 'sea use framework', agroforestry
Apr 27, 202611 min
Farming Today This Week 25/04/26 Bird flu vaccine for people, fertiliser, precision-bred barley, thatching.
Apr 25, 20261h 16m
24/04/26: Cover crop scheme proposal, sourcing thatching materials, gene-edited Barley
Apr 24, 202613 min
23/04/26 Fertiliser, fossil fuels, recycling farm plastics.
Apr 23, 202613 min
22/04/26 Bird flu jab for people, fairness in supply chain, vertical farming
Apr 22, 202613 min
21/04/26 Sustainable pork production, biochar and chicken muck, rare breed cattle
Apr 21, 202613 min
20/04/26: Soybean ID, greenhouse gas emissions from farming, a moment to rethink fertiliser 'dependency'?
Apr 20, 202611 min
18/04/26 Farming Today This Week: Uplands report, national parks, impact of the middle east conflict on farms, waste crime
Apr 18, 202624 min
17/04/26 Uplands review, The Peak District National Park.
Apr 17, 202613 min
16/04/26 Lough Neagh dredging, concerns about government labs in Northern Ireland, National Park dark skies, rural church crime
Apr 16, 202613 min
15/04/2026 Fuel protests in Northern Ireland, waste licences, National Park peat restoration.
Apr 15, 202613 min
14/04/2026 Plastic costs, carbon tax, National Parks
Apr 14, 202613 min