BBC Radio Podcasts from Farming Today
15/06/26 Octopus bloom, Scottish organic farming
Octopus bloom in the south west, organic farming in Scotland.
19/06/26 The Royal Highland Show and Scottish Government plans to cap prices on some essential foods.
Scottish government plans to cap prices on some foods in supermarket - who'll pay?
18/06/26 Change of Defra Farming Minister, Scottish greening policy, connected agri-tech
We hear why the farming industry really doesn’t like ministerial churn
17/06/26 Abattoir charges, pheasants and insects, Scottish farming with nature.
The abattoirs overcharged for official inspections.
16/06/26 Heathland birds, carabid beetles, Scottish agriculture policy
Heathland birds, carabid beetles, Scottish agriculture policy.
13/06/26 Farming Today This Week
Budget revealed for farm environmental payments - but is it enough?
12/06/26 Sustainable Farming Incentive, Cereal farming in Cumbria
Sustainable Farming Incentive budget, growing cereals in Cumbria.
10/06/26 New bovine TB strategy for England, cereals
Getting rid of Bovine TB - a new strategy says cattle vaccination is the answer.
09/06/26 Flood funding, cattle cull, cereals
£50 million to help Somerset farming communities deal with growing threat of floods.
08/06/26 Brown or white eggs? The outlook for cereal farmers
The big egg debate: brown or white?
06/06/26 - Farming Today This Week: Dartmoor ponies, water voles and land-based jobs
Could new upland grazing rules mean the loss of Dartmoor ponies?
05/06/26 Dartmoor ponies, upland economics, Open Farm Sunday
Fears that Dartmoor may lose its iconic ponies.
04/06/26 High Court rules the Food Standards Agency overcharged abattoirs, hydropower funding, upland farmer groups
A victory for abattoirs as High Court rules the Food Standards Agency overcharged them.
03/06/26 EU trade agreement, peat restoration and water voles, Scottish uplands
EU alignment - farmers says it's hard to get ready for the change without more detail.
02/06/26 Rural skills gap, upland farming in Wales, Future Countryside.
Jobs in farming, fishing and forestry are not being filled because of a "skills squeeze".
01/06/26 Cost of wildfires, methane from sheep, upland farming
Mega wildfires - UK is the latest member of a club no one wants to join.
30/05/26 - Farming Today This Week: pig supply chain problems, hot weather impacts and singing farmers
Charlotte Smith looks at the biggest rural stories of the week.
29/05/26 Water abstraction, food inflation, local food systems.
Will the record breaking heat hit farmers irrigation plans this summer?
28/05/26 Rural crime, restoring signposts, Welsh food project
Rural crime - how countryside communities working together foiled organised criminals.
27/05/26 Heatwave and water shortages - the impact on farming, Scottish farm co-operative.
How are livestock farmers keeping their animals cool in the heat?
26/05/26 Mounting pressure for Scottish pig farmers, funding for rural churches, selling farm produce at markets
Pig farmers in Scotland say 10% of their national herd has gone to waste.
25/05/26 - The History of Crofting
Richard Baynes explores the history of crofting.
23/05/26 Farming Today This Week: red diesel, Gulf trade deal, Climate Change Committee report, regen tenancies, flowers.
We ask what the latest government cost of living measures mean for farmers.
22/05/2026 Gulf trade deal, tax cut on red diesel, cuts to tariffs on food imports, flowers, farmers going out of business
We ask what the latest government cost of living measures mean for farmers.