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  1. 13/12/23 Food and farming at COP28; Ecology out of kilter; Suffolk Punch horses

    Climate summit progress with food and farming pledges.

  2. 12/12/23 Bluetongue; Treetop nematodes; Rare breed sheep

    Drones used to drop microscope worms or nematodes and kill insects that attack trees.

  3. 11/12/23 Sugar row; Minecraft and conservation; Rare breeds.

    Sugar talks break down; Minecraft and conservation; Rare breeds and their future.

  4. 09/12/23 Farming Today This Week: COP28 food and agriculture; Food as a public good; Snow

    Today, food, farming and climate diplomacy.

  5. 08/12/23 Food security report; Bluefin tuna; Young farmers at COP28

    New report says food security is a public good and farmers should be paid accordingly.

  6. 07/12/23 Funding for African crops at COP28; Bluetongue virus in cattle; Care farm.

    New $50 million initiative launched at COP28 to develop more resilient crops in Africa.

  7. 06/12/23 Cost of food and climate change; Police off-road motorbikes.

    How climate change is putting up the cost of food for consumers and producers.

  8. 05/12/23 COP28 and agriculture; Vertical farming; Migrant worker wages; Farmers snowed under.

    COP28 and reducing emissions from food and farming. Farmers in the snow.

  9. 04/12/23 COP28 food and farming, pollock, wet crops

    Today food, farming and climate diplomacy.

  10. 02/12/23 - Rural housing, Landscape Recovery schemes and DEFRA food attaches

    The CPRE says the shortage of rural affordable housing is acute and overlooked.

  11. 01/12/23 British baked beans, Cotswolds landscape recovery scheme, raising beef on the South Ayrshire coast

    Baked beans on our toast could soon be British-grown.

  12. 30/11/23 AI predictions for agriculture, Dorset landscape recovery scheme, agri-tech

    Can ChatGPT really predict how reducing meat consumption will affect farming?

  13. 29/11/23 - National Parks and National Forests, Landscape Recovery along the River Axe and replacing Glastir

    Will we ever meet the UK's tree planting targets?

  14. 28/11/23 - Swine flu in a human, a rural housing crisis and Brecklands landscape recovery

    A human has caught swine flu.

  15. 27/11/23 - Commercial forestry, Landscape Recovery in the Lakes and UK food attaches

    The UK has planted 13,000 hectares of trees this year - less than half of the target.

  16. 25/11/23 Farming Today This Week: Regenerative farming

    Regen ag is seen by some as the future of farming; we discuss the hope and the hype.

  17. 24/11/23 - Pond restoration, Kelvin Fletcher goes farming and regenerative flour

    We report on plans to revitalise ponds and pondlife.

  18. 23/11/2023 - Autumn statement and glyphosate v ploughing

    Was there anything in the chancellor鈥檚 autumn statement for farms and the countryside?

  19. 22/11/23 - Soft fruit growers contracting, Hollywood meets regen ag and the 'new' AONBs

    Berry growers warn they'll have stop farming if they don't get paid enough for their fruit

  20. 21/11/23 - Naked Clams, a regenerative field trial and a new Welsh National Park

    A new type of farmed shellfish... without a shell!

  21. 20/11/2023 Cuttlefish in Cornwall, and what actually is regenerative agriculture?

    The fishing industry says government proposals to safeguard cuttlefish won't work.

  22. 18/11/23 - Farming Today This Week: Falsified soil samples, brassicas and river health

    Evidence is faked in planning applications for livestock sheds in Northern Ireland.

  23. 17/11/2023

    Labour Senedd member suggests farmers with bovine TB should find another job.

  24. 16/11/23 Faked evidence in livestock shed planning applications, sprouts

    Faked evidence in NI planning applications for livestock sheds is harming the environment.

  25. 15/11/23 - NI badger cull, environmental payment stacking and brassica breeding

    Farmers in Northern Ireland ask what's next after a planned badger cull is cancelled.

  26. 14/11/23 - New Defra Secretary, white cabbage waste and Wilder Marches

    Who is new Defra secretary Steve Barclay?

  27. 13/11/23 Sewage sludge on farmland, cauliflowers, dam removal

    Campaigners challenge the government on rules for sewage sludge on farms.

  28. 11/09/23 Farming Today This Week: Sugar row, Horticulture report; Methane from livestock; Bird flu; Water management.

    Sugar row, horticulture report, methane from livestock, bird flu and water management.

  29. 10/11/23 Methane in livestock; Avian influenza and wild birds; Dairy exports

    Methane in livestock debate. Wild birds and avian influenza. Dairy exports.

  30. 09/11/23 Sugar price row, turkeys and bird flu, live export ban

    Sugar goes sour as the government orders growers and British Sugar back into negotiations.

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