Farming Today Episodes Episode guide
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13/07/2011
Livestock rustlers shoot sheep with a high powered gun as they target the wider flock.
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12/07/2011
Millions of pounds' worth of meat from cattle infected with TB is making it to our plates.
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11/07/2011
The British value the countryside, but don't appreciate how valuable it is.
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Charlotte Smith asks if all vegetable growers will have to be large scale in the future.
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08/07/2011
Caz Graham hears five of the eight species of tuna could be at risk from extinction.
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07/07/2011
Egyptian seeds linked to the European E. coli outbreak have been imported into the UK.
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06/07/2011
Researchers claim organic milk could compromise the brain development of young children.
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05/07/2011
Anna Hill hears the price of wool has reached a 25-year high.
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04/07/2011
New country of origin labelling from Europe.
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Cheap chicken's rise in popularity.
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01/07/2011
Charlotte Smith hears European farm subsidy may cost £49 billion a year in taxpayers money
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30/06/2011
Charlotte Smith hears claims a new machine to catch chickens could improve animal welfare.
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29/06/2011
We hear that ragwort may not be as dangerous to horses as previously thought.
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28/06/2011
Anna Hill hears the drought in eastern England could cost some farmers half their crop.
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27/06/2011
Charlotte Smith hears the UK now eats 820 million chickens every year.
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There are warnings of a hay and straw shortage for animal owners due to the hot spring.
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24/06/2011
Charlotte Smith visits a lab which is developing genetically modified wheat.
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23/06/2011
With Charlotte Smith. Colonies of honey bees are still in decline across the UK.
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22/06/2011
Plans to cull badgers in Wales have been put on hold for a scientific review.
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21/06/2011
As Wimbledon begins, Anna Hill hears how British cattle are used to make tennis strings.
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20/06/2011
Demands for farmers to reduce their use of antibiotics on their animals.
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The drought has led to predictions of the worst wheat harvest for 30 years.
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17/06/2011
British salad growers criticise the compensation offered after the German E. coli outbreak
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16/06/2011
Water restrictions for agriculture are inevitable warns Farming Minister Jim Paice.
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15/06/2011
Farmers face permanent bans on using river-water to irrigate crops. Presented by Anna Hill
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14/06/2011
Claims Scottish mackerel face extinction due to overfishing from Iceland and Faroe Islands
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13/06/2011
Farmers facing drought tell Charlotte Smith how they are coping.
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Charlotte Smith examines the government's vision for England's natural environment.
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10/06/2011
A drought is announced for much of Eastern England. Charlotte Smith assesses the impact.
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09/06/2011
With Charlotte Smith. Despite recent rainfall, the ground remains dry for many farmers.