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Farming Today Episodes

  1. Stressed Pigs, One Man and His Shires, Sugar

    Scientists have found stressful conditions can trigger illness in pigs. With Sybil Ruscoe.

  2. Farming Today This Week

    Charlotte Smith meets a teenager running the family farm since his father's recent death.

  3. Cod Stocks, Young Farmers, Milk in 2020, Beef Backlog

    A backlog of unsold Scottish beef means farmers cannot sell their cattle for weeks.

  4. English or New Zealand lamb at Easter; Young crofters in Scotland

    Why a drought in New Zealand is leading to more lamb from the New World in UK shops.

  5. Invading Wheat Rust, Young Flockmaster, Sheep Worrying, Watercress

    How a strain of plant disease from the Himalayas could threaten UK wheat yields.

  6. Dairy prices, Young farmers, Food tourism, Red squirrels

    Another fall in the value of dairy commodities - just what farmers don't want to hear.

  7. Around the Farming World

    Four farmers from four different continents tell Caz Graham about their work.

  8. Farming Today This Week: Egg Industry

    Charlotte Smith is on a smallholding that sells turkey, goose, duck and chicken eggs.

  9. Farming and Climate Change

    Charlotte Smith finds out how British farmers are responding to climate change.

  10. Food Standard Scotland, Planting, Vintage Tractors, Farm Bird Count, Fancy Eggs

    Scotland gets control over its own food safety, standards and labelling.

  11. Storms Halt Bird Migration

    The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Presented by Caz Graham.

  12. Neospora, Rural Transport, Free-Range Hen Habitats

    New measures are being put in place to tackle the most common cause of abortion in cattle.

  13. Fishermen's online fears

    Fishermen in England fear a new online-only logging system could spell chaos.

  14. Farming Today This Week: Rural Affairs and Politics

    A panel discussion about the influence of Westminster politics on farming and rural life.

  15. Red Tractor labelling scheme; Politics: Liz Truss's farming priorities

    Shoppers express confusion about the meaning of the Red Tractor food labelling scheme.

  16. Defra answers questions about the troubled Rural Payments Agency

    Defra is quizzed over its handling of the troubled new online-only subsidy claims system.

  17. Strong Pound Bad News for Farmers?

    A strong pound and zero inflation rate present challenges for British farmers.

  18. Horsemeat Scandal Sentencing, Politics and Lupins

    Two men are sentenced in the first cases connected to the horsemeat scandal in 2013.

  19. Rural Political Agenda, RPA

    Calls for honesty from the government over the Rural Payments Agency computer problems.

  20. Pig Farming

    Views on the British pig industry as seen by Wiltshire pig farmer Cameron Naughton.

  21. Rural Payments Agency U-turn

    Climbdown for the Rural Payments Agency amid problems with the new online system.

  22. Budget response; Farm payment problems in EU; Pig exports

    Budget reactions as farmers welcome the change in averaging farm income over five years.

  23. Rural payments, Pig disease, Common land grazing

    One farmer shares their experience accessing the new online system for farm subsidies.

  24. Halal Slaughter, Bees, Hedgehogs

    New research is published that could inform the debate over halal meat.

  25. UK Pig Industry, Essex Fishermen, Stone Curlews

    Why there is a pork glut in the EU, and why it is cheaper on the continent than UK pork.

  26. Farming Today This Week: Renewable Energy

    How farmers are harnessing the power of renewable energy.

  27. Transatlantic trade negotiations, Renewable energy

    Are British food and farming standards in danger of being diluted by trade negotiations?

  28. Rural Payments, Solar Energy, 'Green' Jobs

    Farmers complain about the rural payment online system, as it is defended in Parliament.

  29. Lynx, Wind Farms, Spring Wildlife

    Farmers' fears that the reintroduction of the lynx could harm livestock. With Anna Hill.

  30. Rural Payments Agency

    The Rural Payments Agency responds to farmers' criticism of the new online claim system.

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