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26/02/25 - NFU Conference 2025: Inheritance tax, technology funding, farm profitability

Charlotte Smith reports from the NFU Conference in London.

• 14 mins

27/02/25 Climate Change Committee report, daffodil bulbs to reduce methane, illegal waste.

Climate Change Committee calls for a transformation in agriculture.

• 14 mins

28/02/25 - Trade rules, native bulbs and high beef and lamb prices

Would trade rules allow the UK to ban the import of food produced to lower standards?

• 14 mins

01/03/25 - Farming Today This Week: NFU Conference, Climate Change Committee report, bulbs for methane, beavers, ploughing.

NFU Conference, Climate Change Committee report, bulbs for methane, beavers, ploughing.

• 25 mins

03/03/25 - Solar farms on tenant farms, the wisdom of retired fishermen and supply chain fairness

A warning for tenant farmers as a Yorkshire solar farm gets the go-ahead.

• 12 mins

04/03/25 - The cost of avian flu, apple supply chain and soy-free dairy cow feed

The hidden costs of clearing up after being culled out with avian flu.

• 14 mins

05/03/2025 - Pig supply chain, blossom watch and a charity farm for women

Will new rules for the pig supply chain make it fairer for farmers?

• 14 mins

06/03/2025 - What do Trump's tariffs mean for global agri-trade?, James Dyson's farm, sustainable potatoes

American farmers are being urged to produce more by their president.

• 14 mins

07/03/25 - Rural connectivity, farmers co-ops and farming on an island

The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.

• 14 mins

08/03/25 Farming Today This Week: Impact of US tariffs on global agri-trade, Sir James Dyson, supply chains, cost of bird flu

Trump's trade tariffs: what do they mean for world trade and us?

• 25 mins

10/03/25 - Lead shot and agricultural contractors

The phase-out of lead shot and why it doesn't seem to be happening.

• 12 mins

11/03/25 - Foot and Mouth Disease in Hungary and agricultural contractors

Are UK border controls good enough to keep UK farmers safe from foot and mouth disease?

• 14 mins

12/03/25 - Planning and Infrastructure Bill and an agricultural drone contractor

What will the Planning and Infrastructure Bill mean for rural communities?

• 14 mins

13/03/25 Farmers react to environmental scheme closure

The government halts applications to a major environmental farming scheme.

• 14 mins

14/03/25 - Farming Minister on closing the environmental farming scheme

The Farming Minister says closing environmental farming scheme is a sign of its success.

• 14 mins

15/03/25 - Farming Today This Week: The closure of SFI, foot and mouth disease and agricultural drones

The SFI has been closed - we hear from farmers, environmentalists and the farming minister

• 25 mins

17/03/25 Covid anniversary and its legacy on farms. Biosecurity and keeping diseases at bay.

What did the farming and food industry learn from the Covid lockdowns?

• 12 mins

18/03/25 - Hare coursing, xylella and soil microplastics

Farmers fear the rise in violent encounters with illegal hare coursers.

• 14 mins

19/03/25 - Rural pubs, avian flu biosecurity and nurdles on beaches

Concern for the future of rural pubs after government fund closes.

• 14 mins

20/03/25 - Fairness in the supply chain, biosecurity measures to prevent a livestock epidemic

Are biosecurity measures good enough to prevent another major epidemic in farm livestock?

• 14 mins

21/03/25 New National Forest, Biosecurity at the border, farming medicinal cannabis.

A new National Forest for England, the first in 30 years.

• 14 mins

22/03/25 - Farming Today This Week: Hare coursing, Fairness in food supply chain, Covid's legacy on farms, Biosecurity

Farmers fear the rise in violent encounters with illegal hare coursers.

• 25 mins

24/3/25 National pesticides action plan, egg week overview, forced rhubarb

Government sets new target to reduce pesticide use by 10% over next five years.

• 12 mins

25/03/25 Bird flu in sheep, free-range eggs, restoring lost ponds

First case of avian flu found in a sheep.

• 14 mins

26/03/25 Red Tractor responds to farm assurance review, Efra inquiry into border checks, colony eggs

Red Tractor promises change after farm assurance review.

• 14 mins