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19/09/2026 The role of farming co-ops, Shepherd protests in Bucharest, International sheep dog trials

Sep 19, 202624 min

18/09/2026: Lib Dem Party Conference, Glutinous Snails, BBC Awards finalists, The Farmers Wife on stage.

Sep 18, 202613 min

17/09/26 Farmer protests in Romania, sheedog trials, Scottish arable cooperative.

Sep 17, 202614 min

16/09/26 Young trees in drought, wildfires, agricultural cooperative.

Sep 16, 202614 min

15.09.26 Calls for a rural reset, how to harvest small scale arable, dairy co-operative.

Sep 15, 202613 min

14/09/26 Calls for more farm co-ops, Hereford cattle dispute, flax and hemp

Sep 14, 202611 min

Farming Today This Week 12/09/26 Bluetongue disease, Kelso Ram Sales, sheep rustling, farming without fossil fuels, Wild Summit.

Sep 12, 202624 min

11/09/26 Bluetongue disease, sheep rustling, Kelso sheep sales

Sep 11, 202613 min

10/09/26 Sustainable dairy farming; Falkland salmon; tractor fuel from willow.

Sep 10, 202613 min

09/09/2026 UK's self-sufficiency in food; bio-gas production on farm; Shetland's food.

Sep 9, 202613 min

08/09/2026: Spy in the tractor cab? Surrey hops, The Experimental Farmer

Sep 8, 202613 min

07/09/26 Government call for evidence on gamebirds, farming without oil

Sep 7, 202611 min

Farming Today This Week 05/09/26 Bluetongue; food security; data centres; river DNA testing; corncrakes; dung beetle vet.

Sep 5, 202624 min

04/09/26 National Audit Office report on food security resilience, corncrakes, late strawberries

Sep 4, 202613 min

03/09/2026 Scientists dealing with bluetongue, Lough Neagh sampling, Normandy food producers.

Sep 3, 202614 min

02/09/2926 Data centres on farmland, harvest in Uist, River Tweed.

Sep 3, 202613 min

01/09/26 Crisis loans, pasture for drought resilience, river DNA testing

Sep 1, 202614 min

31/08/2026: Wildlife corridors

Aug 31, 202611 min

29/08/2026: bluetongue, future crops, lavender farm

Aug 29, 202624 min

28/08/26 Licensing firearms and shotguns, lavender in the Lakes, gene-edited salad crops

Aug 28, 202614 min

27/08/2026: Beef imports, Miscanthus

Aug 27, 202614 min

26/08/2026: gene editing, Bernard Matthews factory closure

Aug 26, 202614 min

25/08/2026: Milk prices, bluetongue, future crops

Aug 25, 202614 min

24/08/2026: bluetongue, future foods, farm app

Aug 24, 202611 min

22/08/26 Solar power - a panel discussion exploring the issues around solar development in the countryside.

Aug 22, 202624 min

21/08/2026: Drought farmer, biodiversity on solar farm, choral work

Aug 21, 202614 min

20/08/26 Salmonella in eggs, bees in drought, roof-top solar

Aug 20, 202614 min

19/08/2026 Village agricultural show

Aug 19, 202613 min

18/08/2026 Bluetongue, solar farm row, vineyards

Aug 18, 202613 min

17/08/2026 Drought aid, Solar farms

Aug 17, 202611 min

Farming Today This Week: New drought package for farmers, bluetongue, brassica crisis, hot salads, B12 peashoots, cherries.

Aug 15, 202624 min

14/08/2026 Brassicas, cherries, salad

Aug 14, 202614 min

13/08/26 Bluetongue in sheep, growing more UK fruit and veg, B12 in salads

Aug 13, 202614 min

12/08/2026 Controversial cattle cull, impact of drought on fish stocks, salads.

Aug 12, 202614 min

11/08/2026 Impact of bluetongue on farmers, harvest in Europe, glass house salads.

Aug 11, 202614 min

10/08/2026 Financial planning, farming in drought, salad

Aug 10, 202611 min

Farming Today This Week: Bluetongue cases continue to rise; impact of climate change on this year's harvest

Aug 8, 202625 min

07/08/2026 Resilient crops for a changing climate, planting in a drought, Sheeted Somerset cattle

Aug 7, 202613 min

06/08/26 Bluetongue cases on the rise, vaccination and testing for the disease. Harvest in Perthshire.

Aug 6, 202614 min

05/08/26 Scottish first minister on farming resilience; the cost of drought; harvest in Cumbria

Aug 5, 202613 min

04/08/26 Wheat harvest, waste whey, sheep farmers at risk from disease

Aug 4, 202613 min

03/08/26 Wildlife in drought, harvest 2026

Aug 3, 202611 min

Farming Today This Week 01/08/26 Drought, water abstraction, food inflation, bluetongue, young Cornish dairy farmer.

Aug 1, 202624 min

29/07/26: Cairngorms wildfire two weeks in, South Wales hare coursing, wildflower seed farm

Jul 31, 202614 min

31/07/26 Calls for a food system change, the reality of farming in drought, pressure on rivers

Jul 31, 202613 min

30/07/26 Drought, food inflation, bluetongue

Jul 30, 202614 min

28/07/26 Campylobacter in chickens, community market garden, research anniversary

Jul 28, 202614 min

27/07/26: Fresh produce checks, hot lettuce, BBC Farmwatch.

Jul 27, 202611 min

25/07/26 Farming Today This Week: What's the best use of land in Wales?

Jul 25, 202624 min

24/07/26: Drought declared in North Wales, investing in water security, river pollution in Pembrokeshire.

Jul 24, 202613 min