BBC Radio Podcasts from Farming Today
02/07/25 Profitability of nature-friendly farming, regenerative dairy farming, inheritance tax court case
Comparing the profitability of nature-friendly farming with more intensive food production
01/07/25 Early harvest, regenerative agriculture, farmers' data
Early harvest for some arable farmers.
30/06/25 Bluetongue restrictions, telecoms leases, regenerative agriculture
Farmers on the Welsh border are worried about new bluetongue restrictions..
28/06/25 Farming Today This Week: Illegal waste cleanup, agricultural emissions report, imported beef in supermarkets
Climate Change Committee report shows little progress on agricultural emissions.
27/06/25: tree planting, dairy farmers, English olive oil
Tree planting, dairy farmers, English olive oil.
25/06/25 Report shows more action needed to meet emissions targets in agriculture, imported beef in supermarkets, agri jobs
The Climate Change Committee report shows little progress on emissions from agriculture.
24/06/25 New labs for animal disease, 5G farm network, agricultural students
Work starts on the new National Biosecurity Centre to tackle animal disease.
23/06/25: Ag graduates, sustainable livestock, Scottish meat
Agricultural graduates, sustainable livestock trial, Scottish meat.
21/06/25 Farming Today This Week: Royal Highland Show, trade deal with the Gulf States, rural crime, farming in a heatwave
Despite Climate Change Committee warnings, Scottish government will not reduce livestock.
20/06/25 Royal Highland Show: livestock numbers and climate change; digital cattle tags; agritourism.
Scottish government says it will meet climate targets without cutting livestock numbers.
19/06/25 Farming in a heatwave, seaweed farms
Farmers tell us what they do for crops and livestock to combat a heatwave.
18/06/25 Gulf States trade deal, subsidy phase out and seaweed fertiliser
Anna Hill finds out about a new trade deal being negotiated with the Gulf States.
17/06/25 Agricultural jobs, organised livestock crime, seaweed science
Anna Hill finds out how new farming technology could mean more jobs, not fewer.
16/06/25 Scottish abattoir closure, seaweed farm, rural crime
Falling livestock numbers in Scotland blamed for closure of abattoir in Aberdeenshire.
Farming Today This Week - 14/06/2025
Bluetongue restrictions, spending review, life of a loaf of bread.
13/06/25 Bluetongue restrictions in Wales, bottom trawling, flour mill
Livestock moving into Wales will have to be tested in a bid to stop bluetongue.
Farming Today (12/06/2025): Farming reaction to the spending review
Farming reaction to the spending review.
110625: Bluetongue, journey of a loaf, food waste
Bluetongue restrictions, journey of a loaf, food waste.
Farming Today (10/06/2025): Sea pollution, genetic modification, farming bread
Marine pollution, genetically modified fish oil, farming for bread.
09/06/25 Onshore salmon farm plans, breeding wheat, dual-purpose poultry.
Plans for onshore salmon farm can go ahead after legal battle to block them fails.
07/06/25 Farming Today This Week: Farm incomes up, agri-tech innovation, Welsh Agriculture Bill, Open Farm Sunday, Namayasai
Eggs up, wheat down: what’s made the most cash for farmers?
04/06/25 - Animal disease outbreak preparedness, world hoof trimming cup and algae fertiliser
The government needs a new strategy for tackling animal disease outbreaks, a report says.
The rise and rise of beef prices, carp growing, agroforestry
What's behind 2025's unprecedented increase in UK farmers' beef prices?
Foot and mouth personal meat import ban, gearing up for sheep shearing as overseas shearer visas granted
Travellers banned from bringing meat from the EU into the UK, due to Foot and Mouth risk.
12/04/2025 Farming Today This Week: Salmon Farming, Wildfire and Trade
Does the future of salmon farming lie in deeper water?