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22/08/2024: Meat imports; bracken controls; fishing industry

According to the UK processing industry, costs of importing meat could rise significantly.

• 14 mins

23/08/2024: Brian May and his bTB film; Seaweed and shellfish business

Rock star Sir Brian May on his film about bTB, cattle and badgers

• 14 mins

24/08/2024 Farming Today This Week: Border controls, coastal communities, bracken, curlews, On Your Farm at 60

Border controls, the elusive curlew and belted Galloways trampling bracken.

• 25 mins

26/08/24 "Mama Hen" the woman who rescues factory farmed hens

Mama Hen, the woman who rescues commercial flocks of hens when their laying days are over.

• 12 mins

27/08/2024: Flooding; harvest time; fly-tipping

Flooded farmers are waiting several months for government grants to pay for the clear-up.

• 14 mins

28/08/2024: Beef production, artificial meat, oilseed rape

UK beef production is falling, but demand stays steady.

• 14 mins

29/08/2024: Nature in Scotland; a saskatoon berry; pea harvest

The Scottish Parliament is being urged to introduce legislation for nature targets.

• 14 mins

30/08/2024 Bluetongue outbreaks, tea harvest, oilseed rape oil, Food and Farming Award finalists

Four cases of the bluetongue virus have been confirmed in sheep in Norfolk and Suffolk.

• 14 mins

31/08/2024: TB controls; flood relief for farmers; harvest; cattle numbers; saskatoons

A new approach to controlling TB in cattle is revealed by the Government

• 25 mins

02/09/24 Super resistant potatoes, mussel farming, green finance

The super potato which may rescue Scotland's tattie business.

• 12 mins

03/09/24 - Pharmacy deserts, Biodiversity Net Gain and freeze-dried strawberries

Rural areas across England are in danger of becoming 'pharmacy deserts'.

• 14 mins

04/09/24 - NI water quality, farmer clusters and potato machinery

NI water quality targets are likely to be missed, according to a new report.

• 14 mins

05/09/24 Claims of nature friendly farming budget cuts, commercialising rewilding, hedge cutting

Will the Defra underspend become written into the future budget for farmers?

• 14 mins

06/09/24 - Bluetongue, temperate rainforests and Scottish veg

The latest on the bluetongue virus.

• 14 mins

07/09/24 Farming Today This Week: bluetongue vaccine, seabed recovery, £100m cuts to the farming budget?

Will the Defra underspend become written into future farming budgets?

• 25 mins

09/09/24 - A UK Fishing Strategy, elm disease and a National Park charity

Does the UK need a fishing strategy?

• 12 mins

10/09/24 - Wet harvest weather, Cornish fish freezing and new EFRA Chair

Charlotte Smith looks at the impact of the weather on this year's harvest

• 14 mins

11/09/24 - Agriculture budget, overfishing, bottom trawling and fishermen health concerns

Has the government broken the law over fishing quotas?

• 14 mins

12/09/2024 Westmorland Show, farming budget underspend and its impact on the environment

Small livestock farms are most at threat from cuts to the agriculture budget.

• 14 mins

13/09/24 Sinking ropes to save minke whales, cod negotiations with Norway, willow biomass

Sinking ropes trial to stop minke whales being tangled in fishing gear.

• 14 mins

14/09/24 - Farming Today This Week: Farming underspend, Westmorland Show, fishing

Caz Graham brings you the biggest rural stories of the week.

• 25 mins

16/09/24 More farmland conservation needed for wild birds, legal challenge halts forest, flood repairs outstanding

Wild bird populations will only recover if more farmland is set aside for conservation.

• 12 mins

17/09/24 Lib Dem party conference; Farmland birds; Peat

It's party conference season and the Lib Dems map out their vision for the countryside.

• 14 mins

18/08/24 Trail hunting, Blackberries, Lapwings

Trail hunting - both sides of the debate.

• 14 mins

19/09/24 - Radical changes to food safety proposed, tech to fight food fraud, curlew conservation, carers' countryside respite

New plans to use supermarket data to enforce food safety.

• 14 mins