The Farmers Weekly Podcast
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Inside the biggest news stories impacting UK agriculture - with Johann Tasker from Farmers Weekly and Scottish farmer Sandy Kirkpatrick. Every Friday.
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£30k fundraiser for injured farmer, Red Tractor confidence vote, Scottish livestock marts, beef sector future, & Agrikel trailer safety gauge
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Clarkson's Farm series 3 preview, red diesel prices, herbal leys – simple or not? Space food – vertical farm in orbit, & farm charity London Marathon runners
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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Defra relaxes flood compensation rule, landlords v tenant farmers, huge solar farm controversy, bumper spring lamb trade, & 60-year-old vintage tractor run
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Emission fears for Scottish beef producers, illegal meat scandal one year on, latest market prices, & farmers share a sauna for mental wellbeing
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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London tractor protest, illegal meat imports, Pig World, Sustainable Farming Incentive restrictions, & Scottish young farmers ask #AreEweOK?
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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Emergency podcast: Defra restricts land going into flagship green scheme
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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Red Tractor abandons Greener Farms Commitment, big drop in UK cereals area, artificial intelligence in agriculture, market prices, & Farmers' Choir raises £46k for charity
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Gene-edited crops to be grown by farmers in England, water management as wet weather continues, commodity prices, & porn MP launches farming podcast
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Farmers Weekly Question Time: Rothamsted Research
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Mar 10, 2024 |
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What the spring budget means for your farm business, farm protests, commodity prices, & farmers row Atlantic for charity
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Growers abandon waterlogged crops, Welsh farm protests, market prices, & farmer's signed picture raises money for Ukraine
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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Rishi Sunak unveils support package for farmers, Lib Dems promise £4.2bn for agriculture, 'reset moment' for NFU leadership, & what the public really think of farming
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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NFU president Minette Batters stands down, 'Judge us on Red Tractor outcome' says successor, latest market prices, time management on the farm, & nutrient density tool
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Thousands join Welsh farm protest, Scottish farmers seek profitable future, market prices, soil guru Jay Fuhrer, & Big Farmland Bird Count
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Should UK farmers join European protests? Spring seed shortage, wet weather woes, Welsh 'land clearances', award-winning YEN wheat crop, & Let's Farm Foundation
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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LAMMA 2024, call for Red Tractor resignations, market prices, bull beef using less barley, & bell-ringing farmer raises money for charity
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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Farmers Weekly Question Time: Great Yorkshire Showground
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Heated debate over Red Tractor future, who will be next NFU president? why farming must be more professional, & quadbike safety at LAMMA
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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More money for Sustainable Farming Incentive, delinked payments, cross-compliance abolished, Oxford farming conferences, the power of diversity, Level the Field campaign, & Six Inches of Soil film
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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Farming predictions for 2024, food security, NFU general election manifesto, urea fertiliser rules, ammonia restrictions, & festive farm walk helps local food bank
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Bluetongue battle as disease hits UK – what you need to know, autumn washout, spring cropping options, making money from biodiversity net gain, & criminals jailed for GPS theft
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Farmers Weekly Question Time: Royal Welsh Winter Fair
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Under scrutiny: Defra secretary Steve Barclay, new recommended list for cereals and oilseed rape varieties, badger culling and bovine TB, & what can English farmers learn from Welsh farmers?
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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World's biggest sale of Massey Ferguson memorabilia, what Autumn Statement means for your farm business, CLA president unveils priorities, latest market prices, & combating sheep scab in Scotland
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Jailed farmer has 'no regrets' after dredging river, new Defra secretary Steve Barclay, dismay over Welsh bovine TB strategy, oilseed rape prospects, & farmer survives heart attack after reading Farmers Weekly
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Is UK food security under threat? What cereal levy rise means for growers, how to combat climate change profitably, Level the Field campaign promotes equality in agriculture, & Coronation Food Project
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Paying farmers to store flood water, egg industry review, technology v tradition - can regen farming and science go hand-in-hand? cashflow prospects and winter interest rates, & celebrating agricultural shows
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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NFU apologises over Red Tractor debacle, Scottish farm policy uncertainty, Pig producer levy increase, market prices, diversification boost for farm incomes, & New Scientist Live
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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Farmers Weekly Question Time: Newcastle University
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Farmer fury at Red Tractor scheme hits new high, heated NFU council meeting, Welsh farm budget slashed, latest market prices, Farmers Weekly Question Time: should consumers pay more for food?, & Borderway Expo preview
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Red Tractor controversy over greener farm commitment, bluetongue virus warning, what would a Labour government mean for UK farming? & London city farms get youngsters into agriculture
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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Tories in disarray over farming, AHDB levy hike plan, latest commodity prices, how to balance nature and food production, Farmers Weekly awards, & farmers prepare to row across Atlantic
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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Extra £1bn for farmers promised by Lib Dems, UK farmers donate 210 trucks to wartorn Ukraine, Pickups4Peace, reducing beef costs, herbal leys, latest market prices, & UK's first carbon farmer
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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Maize seed dressing ban averted, Defra launches digital plan for cows, bank boss highlights farmer uncertainty, US beef numbers fall again, & Britain’s Fittest Farmer
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Is Back British Farming Day worth it? Meet the man who could be running Defra, prospects for milk prices, winter forage outlook, & Frankenstein pumpkins
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Empty promises or action... did Rishi Sunak's Downing Street summit achieve anything for farmers? Sugar beet price talks in deadlock, Great British Calf Week, & meet the 94-year-old ploughman - is he Britain's oldest?
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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U-turn on water pollution rules, nutrient neutrality, beef prices, SSSI farmers quit Penwith Moors, EU food security concerns, & classic combo for forage contractors
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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Spy in the sky: Farmers blast government over remote sensing gaff, delays for flagship SFI agri-environment scheme, harvest report, Buy British campaign for online food, & eight-year-old farm boy on charity bike ride
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Farming in Canada, malting barley, Alberta beef, fire-fighting farmer flies helicopters against wildfires, family farming future, & the agricultural college with its own brewery
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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How to beat uncertainty in farming, autumn drilling options for cereals, Thame sheep fair, Fenland soil initiative, & auctioneer celebrates 40 years selling cattle
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Ex-SAS soldier wages war on farm crime, cereal harvest grinds to standstill, UK gene-editing future in doubt, market prices, & get-well-soon messages for young farming enthusiast
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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Farm leaders boycott support scheme, why dumbing down Net Zero could be bad for farming; big export contract for UK lamb; more farmers consider strip tillage; & Royal Welsh Show ambassador – with a difference
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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Is Natural England really anti-farming? Welsh farm support woes; Killer Cows – are cattle becoming more dangerous? Beef price drop explained, & Royal Welsh Show preview
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Jul 21, 2023 |
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Farm deaths hit record high, compensation for beaver damage, have grain markets peaked? Milk contracts one step closer, & can daffodils in dairy diets really reduce methane?
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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Stuttering start for harvest 2023, Natural England faces challenge over conservation area, livestock vaccine disruption, latest Black Sea grain deal, & #LensLight tractor run for mental health awareness
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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Groundswell 2023: Regen v conventional who is winning? Organic or not; the Soil Association is coming to see you, carbon from the Sky, regen potato systems
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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SFI 2023 Final Cut: What's in it for your farm? Hollywood encounter at the Royal Highland Show; Cost of living crunch for meat and dairy; Brexit seven year itch, & the tractors that power Glastonbury Festival
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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AHDB plans levy hike after 'near death' experience, SFI payment rate preview, Cereals event, wheat and barley diseases, oilseed rape prospects, & The Wurzels gig for charity
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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Police action to tackle rural crime wave, prospects for this year's cereal harvest, how to improve farm profits, red-tape threat to non-assured livestock, & epic combine harvester drive for charity
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Jun 08, 2023 |
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New season fertiliser prices, expert warning over food security, tractor market analysed, how to run the countryside, & Cereals event preview
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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Pickups For Peace – UK farmers deliver 100 four-wheel-drive vehicles to Ukraine, tenant farmers accuse Defra of dragging heels on Rock Review, small abattoir revival, British wool prospects, & Cornwall Council backs local farmers
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May 26, 2023 |
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Clarkson's Farm star Kaleb Cooper visits Downing Street – was food summit just a PR stunt?, environmental footprinting, agroforestry, fertiliser markets, & how to measure methane emissions from sheep
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May 23, 2023 |
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Farmers Weekly Question Time: Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester
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May 18, 2023 |
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Rishi Sunak's Farm to Fork summit, farm input costs, Defra's ageing IT systems, food security, sheep prices, pig producers bounce back, & celebration of farming in Surrey
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May 12, 2023 |
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Farmer confidence survey, Small Robot Company in battle for survival, crowdfunding agritech startups, free range eggs, & Coronation fund for rare breed livestock
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May 05, 2023 |
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Warmer weather to follow wet spring, ag-inflation, buying groups, fertiliser prices, carbon-sucking shrubs, sugar beet prospects, & NFU London Marathon runners raise £30k for Farm Africa
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Farmers Weekly Question Time: John Innes Centre, Norwich
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Is it time to scrap the Red Tractor? WildFarmed boost for arable regenerative farmers, golden glow for UK sunflowers, & RyanAir boss Michael O'Leary's pedigree beef herd
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Dairy doldrums, spring crop nutrition, liquid v solid fertiliser, beef markets, greenhouse gas emissions, & farmer runs ultramarathon – in the Sahara desert
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Meat: Our Expectations campaign, high energy prices threaten food production, biodiversity net gain rules explained, & do consumers recognise the Red Tractor label?
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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Criminal inquiry into ‘rotten meat’ scandal, urea fertiliser threat, succession planning, milk price cuts, & dairy farming couple launch cheese brand
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Latest Countryside Stewardship offer – pros and cons, Natural England data leak, arable commodity prices, UK v Australia sheep management, how to get a better farm-life balance, & MooCall calving device on Clarkson's Farm
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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NFU leader condemns 'unacceptable behaviour' in UK agriculture, Spring Budget – winners and losers, phosphate fertiliser prospects, market prices, & sibling rivalry at the sheep shearing world championships
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Exclusive: Supermarket sells South American beef labelled as British, how to boost hill farm incomes, why arable markets are falling, & Scottish farmers fuel farmland bird revival
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Farmers Weekly Question Time: SRUC Oatridge, Scotland's Rural College
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Mar 05, 2023 |
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Carbon farming, Scottish farm policy 'bromance', record-breaking beef prices - how high will they go? What Windsor Agreement means for Northern Ireland’s farmers, Commodity Cashback competition, & sending Easycare sheep genetics to New Zealand
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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'Car-crash' Coffey vs 'Slick' Starmer at NFU conference, Sustainable Farming Incentive, tenant farming prospects, Rock review, small abattoirs, red meat exports, & Young Farmer awards
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Clarkson's Farm 2 – our verdict, what future for UK regenerative agriculture? Scotland's farm policy vacuum, NFU conference preview, winter fodder prices, AHDB spending plans for cereals and oilseeds, & farm invention competition
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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Fury and frustration at £1m farm arson attack, cost of living crisis hits farm incomes, beef and lamb prices, Animal Health Pathway update, bovine TB, & pea growers celebrate Valentine's Day
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Farmers Weekly Question Time: Harper Adams University
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Feb 05, 2023 |
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How to grow a world record wheat crop, tree planting v food production, agri-food exports, cheap food, FW Question Time, DairyTech & milk prices, farm minister Mark Spencer, & Clarkson's Farm returns – should Clarkson be cancelled?
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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New environmental payments for farmers, NFU job losses and regional restructuring – will it work? Farmers combat river pollution, & cookbook raises money for farm charity
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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Soil health, beef and sheep challenges, grain storage, energy prices, farm jobs for young Brits abroad, & win £50 with our Commodity Cashback competition
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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LAMMA 2023 - Farm machinery special, supply chain bounces back from Covid, electric tractors, restored John Deere, & Young Engineer of the Year Award
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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New payment rates for Sustainable Farming Incentive, nitrogen fertiliser alternatives, Oxford farming conferences, farm environment groups, & MBE for farm safety campaigner
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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Prospects for farming in 2023 – including combinable crops, dairy and beef, with a special focus on the importance of soil health and regenerative agriculture
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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UK faces 'food supply crisis', charcuterie adds value to bull calves, latest commodity prices, AHDB red meat strategy scrutinised, & landowner restores Cornish mine
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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ELMs delayed - can Defra really make it work? What will ELMs look like? Prospects for pig sector, new recommended list for cereals and oilseeds, barley bonanza, & tributes to farmer and rugby legend Doddie Weir.
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Slurry grants, how to solve farming's labour shortage, how garlic can fight dairy mastitis, latest grain prices, & next generation of young farmers
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Egg crisis, Autumn Statement and spending cuts, crop establishment, arable pests and diseases, & Jimmy's Farm 20 years on
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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Government warned against farm support cuts, farm business survey data concerns, lamb prices surge, AHDB levy spending plans& Thankful Villages
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Why politicians must back British farmers, pig crisis, oilseed rape prospects, young farmers in West Africa, & seed supplier helps local food bank
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Rishi Sunak and food security – what the Prime Minister's promises mean for UK farmers, how to balance food production and the environment, red diesel prices, polled cattle - breeding hornless cows, & Halloween bonanza
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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How to combat huge rise in farm input costs, ag-inflation, methane-fuelled tractor, bird flu restrictions, livestock auction profits, & Young Farmer cookery experts
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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Food v fuel: should solar farms really be banned from most farmland? Dairy farmer reaps rewards from ‘10 in 7’ milking strategy, UK lamb exports to USA, & Forty Farms project in Cumbria
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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Food security, farm productivity plan, £10k for small farmers, wheat harvest verdict, dairy farming in Norfolk, global grain prices, & ploughman's marriage proposal
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Mini-budget impact on farming, interest rates, future for ELMs, getting the most out of farmyard manure, latest market prices, & Dying To Feed You safety campaign
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Arson attacks on farms – what can be done? Livestock farmers face grazing and forage shortage, market prices, focus on sheep sales, John Deere and agri-technology, & Britain's Fittest Farmer
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Priorities for new Defra secretary Ranil Jayawardena, challenges for Red Tractor arable sector, £1bn Duchy estate changes hands, & farmer has key role in Royal succession
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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'The day I met the Queen' – farmers tell their personal stories of meeting HM Queen Elizabeth II, her passion for farming and her love for the British countryside
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Sep 10, 2022 |
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Liz Truss outlines priorities for UK farming, articulated trailer safety warning, surge in farm machinery sales, Love Lamb Week, & tractor pulling in Lancashire
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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Fertiliser fears over plan to halt ammonia production, buying group combats ag-inflation, harvest round-up, farmer survives cow attack, & farmers work with conservationists to boost wildlife
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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Will the UK's next Prime Minister be good for farming? Labour shortages and drought challenges, greenhouse gas emissions, dairy and farmland markets, & The Great Plant-Based Con
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Drought battle for growers and livestock farmers, winter forage prospects, when to drill oilseed rape, gleaning onions, low protein wheat, UK-NZ trade deal, & farm invention helps fire fighters tackle field fires
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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How green paint combats crime in the countryside, Liz v Rishi - who will be best Prime Minister for UK agriculture, sheep breeding sales. youngstock conference, & farming friends swim Lake Geneva for charity
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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Why Defra uncertainty is bad for agriculture, what farmers can do about it, Australia-UK trade deal, UK cereal prices, £150k classic tractor, Auction Torque podcast, & harvesting wheat with a hedge trimmer
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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40.3°C - Hottest UK harvest ever: field fires, combusting combine harvesters and overheated grain, MPs launch inquiry into ELMs, Straw - chop or bale?, why cows are too big, & Royal Welsh Show
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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Heatwave latest: Too hot to harvest? Farm accidents, Farm Safety Week, mental health, #BiteIntoBritish, & the Great Yorkshire Show.
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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Special Episode: How plant breeders are keeping pace with changes in the environment
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Jul 14, 2022 |
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Heatwave warning for crops and livestock, young farmers combat rural crime, UK cereal harvest progress and market prices, land-use strategy for England, & Katsu Curry Oats
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Record-breaking early start to harvest 2022, combine harvester shortage, Net Zero progress report, agri-food inflation, bird flu study, & dairy farmer starts OnlyFans TV channel
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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Carbon markets, soil health, Sustainable Farming Incentive launch, grass in arable rotations, does regenerative agriculture stack up? & Groundswell 2022
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Jun 26, 2022 |
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New blackgrass herbicide, food strategy verdict, latest commodity prices, farming in New Zealand and Ukraine, & Women in Food & Agriculture
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Fertiliser plant closure, agri-innovation funding, farm robots (again), £40/tonne for sugar beet?, farmland market, and how to host the Cereals event
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Robot tractors, input costs, rural crime, labour shortages, access to water, beef prices, food banks, & Queen's Platinum Jubilee
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Farm input costs are priority for Efra committee chairman, science and gene-editing, bovine tuberculosis vaccination, & Icelandic-style yoghurt production
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May 29, 2022 |
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River dredging court case, latest farm contractor rates, Beef Expo preview, wool prices, AHDB ballot results, & Big Farmland Bird Count
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May 23, 2022 |
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War and Weather: Harvest 2022 prospects, Pig & Poultry Fair, fertiliser prices, Belgian pork and potato producers target UK markets, & #AgriLeadershipWeek
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May 13, 2022 |
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Early support payments, cashflow crisis, oilseed rape prices, Severn Trent pays farmers to prevent pollution, insect protein as animal feed, & pasture based poultry.
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May 07, 2022 |
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Neil Parish resignation, bird flu 'flockdown' ends, egg prices, British Beef Week, suckler cow prospects, NFU agri-food export strategy, AHDB Shape The Future vote, & Stuart Roberts joins Lib Dems
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May 03, 2022 |
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AgInflation: How to fight back against rising input costs, soil carbon, Net Zero, beef and sheep prices, Open Farm Sunday, & mobile health hut
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Apr 23, 2022 |
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Remembering Lord Henry Plumb, payment rates for Sustainable Farming Incentive, commodity prices, Velcourt & Oakbank, regen ag, carbon capturing trees, & farmer traces 50-year-old tractor
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Apr 16, 2022 |
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Is the party over for the Conservatives in the countryside? Crowd-funding farming, DairyTech, milk optimism, grain market turmoil, & allotment full of wheat
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Apr 09, 2022 |
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Reprieve for urea fertiliser, clarity on autumn muck-spreading restrictions, farming rules for water, 88-year-old farmer, farm safety, succession planning, organic farming support, regenerative agriculture, & Min-Till Monday
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Money talks: What the spring budget means for your farm business, £4m shortfall at AHDB, Arla recruitment drive for dairy farmers, successful lambing without antibiotics, & Dying To Feed You farm safety campaign
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Mar 26, 2022 |
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Why Defra policy isn't working for farmers, food production, fertiliser, ELMs, digital grain passports, cull cow prices soar, Clarkson joins farmers on vegan picket line, & Allerton Project advice for young farmers
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Food security, fertiliser prices, Russia-Ukraine war, energy spike, red diesel, commodity turmoil, tractor tyres, farm safety day, eco-anxiety & hedgerows
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Farming on the frontline: Russia-Ukraine war - its impact on UK feed, fuel and fertiliser prices, commodity markets, & emergency aid shipments organised by British farmers
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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Ukraine invasion sparks fears for farm inputs, aginflation, NFU conference round-up, farmyard manure v bagged fertiliser, tweaks to pig aid schemes, & how to cook 1000 perfect steaks for 1000 hungry farmers
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Special Episode: Sowing success - prospects for oilseed rape growers this spring
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Storm Eunice edition: Glyphosate supply fears, natural capital tool, Panorama dairy cows, plant-based pariahs, oilseed rape prospects, & blind pig producer's Inclusive Farm
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Feb 19, 2022 |
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Pig crisis, 'traffic light' manure spreading rules, national food strategy update, BASE conference, regen ag, beneficial insects, vegan council, dairy sales, & #MindYourHead week
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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Landscape recovery scheme, tenant farmers, Net Zero Northern Ireland, dairy bull calf euthanasia, cattle prices & the Fast and the Farmer(ish) with YouTuber Tom Pemberton
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Red diesel rules, plant-based oat drinks, woodland grants, agroforestry, ringside in Yorkshire, soil carbon & livestock dating service
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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Get your farm productivity grant, fertiliser prices, NFU election preview, tackling phosphate pollution, & sheep milk vodka
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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ELMs 'blind optimism', Jeremy Clarkson’s planning problem, fight against flea beetle, rare breed meat, & painting the weather
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Jan 15, 2022 |
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Countryside stewardship uplift, hare-coursing clampdown, Asda ditches beef import pledge, Ed Sheeran and rewilding, & young farmers collect Christmas trees for charity.
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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Net Zero, carbon emissions, animal welfare labels, basic payment reductions, market prices, & post-Brexit sheep imports
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Dec 11, 2021 |
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Payment rates unpicked for Sustainable Farming Incentive, Storm Arwen and the ‘forgotten’ north, farmland prices reviewed, AHDB recommended list analysed, & meet the Hedgerow Chaplain
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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Red Tractor moves to appease non-assured growers, arable cropping decisions, red meat insight, award-winning farm shop, & Farming Simulator 22
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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£27m Farm Investment Fund - how to apply for your share, 'Bruising' changes at AHDB, dairy input costs surge, Covid and mental health, & farm wedding surprise
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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Pesticide tests under scrutiny, world's largest vertical farm in Norfolk, wheat prices climb higher, more on methane and livestock numbers, & Boots and Heels podcast
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Special Episode: Britain's farm vets – an endangered species?
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Methane, meat and Minette - full report from COP26, Harper v Cirencester, doctor on farm accidents, boom for beef and sheep, oilseed rape area, farm vet shortage, & meet the Welly Wheelers
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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Dying To Feed You farm safety campaign, AgInflation: fuel and fertiliser prices soar, budget verdict, agricultural investment allowances, Red Tractor future, & Hallowe'en pumpkin cannon
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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Net Zero, red meat and livestock numbers, autumn Budget and capital gains tax, UK-NZ trade deal, mental health and RABI charity future, natural capital trading, & Britain's Fittest Farmers
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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Agri-food inflation rollercoaster, supply chain turmoil, U-turn on pig processing, AHDB levies, arable prices, autumn lambing, & return of the milk churn
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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Crisis-hit pig farmers slam Boris Johnson, doubts over ELMs scheme, seasonal sheep sales, buoyant beef prices, #EatBetterBalanced, & Farmer of the Year
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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Christmas turkey shortage, prospects for oilseed rape, gene-edited crops, Labour Party plan for countryside, Adam Henson & Britain's Fittest Farmer
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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Fertiliser market in turmoil, UK-USA lamb export deal, sugar beet contracts, & Farm Safety 'Granfer'
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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Glyphosate shortage, Jeremy Clarkson backs British farmers, NFU self-sufficiency report, dairy exports, & opera singing farm worker
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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Thieves steal dozens of tractor GPS systems, Normac farm machinery event, free bovine TB advice, & dog-walking diversification
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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Clash over Red Tractor funding, labour shortage worsens, rewilding, harvest prices, & Olympic champion tribute
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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Pig sector hit by labour shortage, harvest and transport challenges, Scottish harvest, market prices, machinery dealerships, & £2m charity sunflowers
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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Cash boost against cabbage stem flea beetle, carbon footprinting, market prices and healthy hedgerows
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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Autumn muck-spreading fiasco, wheat harvest is go, record sheep prices at Thame, 'red warning' on climate change, & Farm to Fork book
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Aug 13, 2021 |
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Mayhem over manure rules, harvest washout, rural crime, beef and lamb prices, & woollen duvets
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Aug 06, 2021 |
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DIY auto-steer for under £1000, farmers unprepared for BPS withdrawal, Agricultural Transition, beef prices firm, sheep dipping, & World-Record Sheep Shearer
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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Combines roll for Harvest 2021, new rules for Red Tractor scheme, farmland prices, Farm Safety Week, & interview with British & Irish Lion Wyn Jones
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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Prince Charles' warning over family farms, water for agriculture, arable futures, national food strategy, & the Great Yorkshire Show
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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4x4 rivals: Ineos Grenadier v Land Rover Defender, Carbon payment schemes – are they worth it? Cattle vaccination and Bovine TB, free agri-environment advice, & red squirrel revival
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Jul 09, 2021 |
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Cereals 2021: Uplift pledged for soil health payments, future for cereal varieties, latest robotic tractor, & clash over sugar beet prices
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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Groundswell: Regenerative agriculture – does it work? Sustainable Farming Incentive, carbon farming, min-till drills, & Secrets of Soil
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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Oat wars, farm shows go ahead despite lockdown, Royal Highland Showcase, beef fears over UK-AUS trade deal, fertiliser prices, & Kaleb Cooper – star of Clarkson's Farm
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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Farmer flips parked car with telehandler, blended wheat mixtures, arable prices soar, slow broadband, & farmer sends veg to foodbank
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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Farm thieves reveal their secrets, surge in organic farming, dairy margins under pressure, latest grass varieties, & Clarkson's Farm
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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TikTok tractor video warning, farm machinery insurance, annual farm incomes, Australia and USA trade deals, & keeping the lid on your lunchbox
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May 28, 2021 |
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Lump sum exit scheme, Aussie rules: free-trade threat to UK farming, grain merchant goes under, pledge to plant more trees, & Farmers Club reopens after lockdown
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May 21, 2021 |
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GPS receiver problems, AHDB job cuts, planning proposals, animal welfare, building material prices soar, methane and cattle, & David Richardson's farming memoirs
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May 14, 2021 |
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Special Episode: Oilseed rape – a break crop at turning point?
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May 11, 2021 |
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Fuel filter blockages, dairy labour shortages, are farm rents too high? Will the lamb bubble burst? & Victorian seed barrow
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May 07, 2021 |
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Robot tractor makes UK debut, how to tackle succession planning, agro-forestry open weekend, keeping a digital eye on livestock marts, & Durham farmer receives royal visit
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Apr 30, 2021 |
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Crops and grass desperate for rain, farm machinery shortages, latest carbon targets, market prices, & Picnics in the Vineyard
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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Farming's shocking fatality rate, mixed forecast for farm incomes, beef prices on the up, water pollution controversy, & farmers remember Prince Philip
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Apr 16, 2021 |
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How tractor scam cost farmer £8.5k, cold snap slows crop progress, pig prices, farm road safety warning, & school children make Countryside Code video
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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How to get the best harvest jobs, stiffer sentences against dog attacks, new Countryside Code, support for AHDB levy, & YouTube cash buys farmer new sprayer
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Apr 02, 2021 |
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Vote to scrap levy means smaller AHDB, sugar beet 'just too risky', boomtime for farm staycations and teenager takes on family dairy farm
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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Giant solar farm sparks food v fuel debate, precision livestock production app Breedr, beef prices, Red Tractor verdict from cereals, livestock and dairy farmers, & Goat Shed Farm Shop
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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Net Zero farming, early disease warning for cereals, RABI to sell off care homes, lamb retail sales, farm consultants go it alone, farm classroom, & fly-tipping webcam surprise
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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Cattle and footpath fatalities, food imports and standards, trade deals, government's give-and-take Budget, oilseed rape prices soar, & young sheep shearers
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Mar 05, 2021 |
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Thieves target farm dogs, 'economic shock' for family farms, all AHDB levies now face levy vote, lamb prices up (again), £2m food export campaign, Labour farm policy review, & Fieldwork Book Club
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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Rebel levy payers eye next target, AHDB Horticulture, sugar beet support, lamb price surge, Red Tractor cereals, Covid, mental health, farm charity beer, & #MindYourHead week
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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Early retirement scheme, lump sum support payments, new entrants, lambing students, store cattle prices, Countryside Stewardship, & Farmers Weekly Award winners
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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Worrying rise in dog attacks on sheep, how to eat fit for farming, commodity prices, ELMs and environmental delays, & Farmers Weekly awards preview
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Feb 05, 2021 |
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National Trust threat to family farm, Red Tractor pros & cons, how best to manage flood water, calf prices, marathon for #Run1000, & Pub Yields podcast
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Jan 29, 2021 |
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Ban on dirty tractor exports, ELM payments and costs, Brexit meat and livestock backlog, fury at vegan 'milk' ads, & prospects for farm shows in 2021
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Jan 22, 2021 |
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Muddy mayhem in the Covid countryside, Brexit red tape hits farm supplies, farm invention competition, flood proposals 'could decimate farms', & #Run1000
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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Oxford Farming Conference, gene-editing, Brexit deal, 2021 outlook, hare coursing, Helmut Claas tribute, & New Year Honours
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Jan 08, 2021 |
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Clampdown on modern slavery in UK farming, Red Tractor, British & Irish beef, Brexit, farming filmsets, new FW editor, & bumper year for farm shops
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Dec 18, 2020 |
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Flood-hit farmer v Environment Agency, hill farming future, natural capital, Red Tractor, dairy bull calves, AHDB strategy, & potato waste fertiliser
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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Money for ELMs, new entrants, early retirement scheme, live exports, post-Brexit trade, young farmers & Drive-Thru Nativity
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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ELMs sneak preview, JCB electric telehandler, natural capital, regenerative agriculture, Groundswell Agronomy, 'car crash' cattle accidents, legal action against bank, on-farm cricket centre
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Nov 27, 2020 |
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Sugar beet virus yellows, 'Mutually Assured Farm Destruction', livestock antibiotics, how dairy farmers can cut methane, & Hollywood farm trailer advert
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Nov 20, 2020 |
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Special Episode: Brexit, Butter & Beef - Defra secretary George Eustice hits back over 'laughable' no-deal claims
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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Machinery dealer shake-up, lower Basic Payments, oilseed rape, ELMs, methane, Net Zero farming, regenerative agriculture, & myth-busting glyphosate
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Nov 13, 2020 |
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Defra plan to ban fertiliser, Government U-turn on food standards, Lockdown 2.0, What US election means for UK farmers, AHDB consumer trends, &Young Farmer awards
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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Where next for Red Tractor farm assurance? Protests over food standards, flood-hit farmer one-year on, market prices, & insects for animal feed
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Oct 30, 2020 |
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Red Tractor chair must resign, say farmers; regenerative agriculture; British beef exports; straw prices; & Britain's Fittest Farmers
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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Farm fires, BBC bias, footpath diversions, food standards, Agriculture Bill, sheep sales, & Young Farmerados
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Oct 16, 2020 |
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Grain quality dispute, Agriculture Bill, Livestock Information Service, blueprint for farmed environment, & #AgMentalHealthWeek
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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Beef 'carbon tax', grain market prospects, future of AHDB Horticulture, Bovine TB special, Britain's Fittest Farmer, & National Harvest Festival
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Oct 02, 2020 |
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Wet autumn worries, wheat drilling dates, weather outlook, market prices, pig prospects, Donald Trump and US farmers, & robotic grain meter
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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Net Zero, carbon-friendly farming, soil health, Brexit agri-food uncertainty, & British lamb barbecue
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Sep 18, 2020 |
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Badger cull, Hotel California Brexit, fair deal for dairy farmers, latest market prices, & world's largest monthly farm machinery auction
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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Special Episode: AHDB chairman Nicholas Saphir outlines timetable for 'root and branch' reform of levy board
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Sep 08, 2020 |
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Back British Farming Day, family farms, Brexit, challenging Yorkshire harvest, AHDB reform, & Britain's most expensive broadband
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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Countryside stewardship, sugar beet contracts, no-deal Brexit lamb compensation, bovine tuberculosis vaccine, & rally driving farmer
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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Food security, Defra targets farm pollution, milk and dairy alternatives, harvest update, & 100 episodes of the Dewing Grain Podcast
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Aug 21, 2020 |
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£1m combine harvester, breeding sheep sales, oilseed rape dilemma, wheat and barley, & Prince Charles backs new farm charity
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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Fertiliser explosion, farm thefts, spring barley harvest, min-till and cover crops, & wool petition
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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Three-crop rule scrapped, food imports, challenging harvest, planning reform benefits, & BBC Countryfile
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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Wheat harvest, new TB test trial, electric 4x4s, rising lamb prices, & farm safety figures
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Jul 24, 2020 |
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Farm safety week, dairy costings, rural crime, animal health and welfare, environmental stewardship, & straw prices
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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Hydrogen tractors, oilseed rape harvest, AHDB rebels, autumn sales innovation, market prices & comment
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Jul 10, 2020 |
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Barley harvest, trade and agriculture commission, AHDB commodity outlook, market prices, & farm safety apps
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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Have your say on ELMs, cabbage stem flea beetle, worthless wool, farm investment, market prices, & drive-thru strawberries.
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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Huge support for farmers, rethinking rotations, land prices, small abattoirs, machinery sales, & Black Lives Matter
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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Wheat harvest prospects, food standards, ram sales, coronavirus insurance, & World Gin Day
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Jun 12, 2020 |
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Killer cows, cereal varieties, red meat revival, mobile phone offences, & pizza with the Henry Plumb Foundation
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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Drought fears, gene-editing, new season lamb, fertiliser prices, Strategic Farm Week, & Jersey potatoes
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May 29, 2020 |
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Tractor GPS thefts, Prince Charles & harvest workers, tariffs, barley bulge, & mental health awareness
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May 22, 2020 |
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Lockdown eased, fight over food standards, fungicide ban, online livestock sales, & lemons in the Outer Hebrides
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May 15, 2020 |
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Dust mask shortages, oilseed rape guarantees, food security, dairy payments, & TB-test troubles
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May 08, 2020 |
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Rain boosts crops, machinery spares, public support for farmers, dairy hardship, & garden centres
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May 01, 2020 |
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Farmers demand better from AHDB, Red Tractor inspections, COVID-19 loans, & Welsh NVZs
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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Special Episode: Peter Kendall talks food & farming
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Apr 20, 2020 |
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Sky lantern threat, AHDB levy money, Minnesota farmers, & British Beef Week
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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Milk dumping, yellow rust in wheat, sheep shearing, & lockdown learning
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Apr 09, 2020 |
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Coronavirus and footpaths, chip shops, livestock markets, & Young Farmers
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Apr 02, 2020 |