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Farming Today Episodes

  1. The opening of Oxford Farming Conference 2026

    The Oxford Farming Conference 2026.

  2. 07/01/26 Cereals, solar farms, farmer wellbeing.

    Arable farmers question whether growing cereals is worth the effort.

  3. 06/01/26 Welsh Sustainable Farming Scheme, row over Scottish agri-environment policy, climate resilience.

    Wales's new Sustainable Farming Scheme comes into force.

  4. 05/01/26 Growing resilience and transforming our farming system, raw milk vending

    We preview the Oxford farming conferences on this week.

  5. 03/01/26 Farming Today This Week: Farms for City Children at 50, horse-powered pints, mart tradition, 18th century farmer diary

    Farms for City Children turns 50, horse-powered pints, livestock mart traditions

  6. 02/01/26 Wildlife or Pest? The Wild Goats of Langholm Moor

    Wild goats: culling, conservation and controversy.

  7. 01/01/26 Isaac Fletcher's Farming Diaries

    The farming diaries of an 18th-century yeoman farmer.

  8. 31/12/25 Cider Apple DNA

    How DNA testing is unlocking the secrets of historic cider orchards.

  9. 30/12/25 The Luck Penny

    The luck penny tradition still practised at livestock marts in Northern Ireland.

  10. The Longhorns of Salisbury Plain

    The Longhorn cattle of Salisbury Plain.

  11. 27/12/26: Anna Hill's 30 years on Farming Today

    Anna Hill discusses her 30 years as a presenter of Farming Today with Charlotte Smith.

  12. Horse-powered Pint

    An Oxfordshire brewery using heavy horses to deliver beer.

  13. 25/12/25 Farms for City Children - 50 years of Michael & Clare Morpurgo's charity.

    Children's author Michael Morpurgo and his wife Clare mark 50 years of their farm charity.

  14. 24/12/25 The Ceremony of the Christmas Cheeses

    Chelsea Pensioners receive their traditional Christmas present from the UK dairy industry.

  15. Trail hunting ban, Christmas trees, Combating rural loneliness at Christmas

    Could this year's Boxing Day hunt meets be the last, with a ban on trail hunting proposed?

  16. 22/12/25 Government animal welfare reforms, reaction to the Farm Profitability Review

    Trail hunting and caged hens are to go in a new government animal welfare strategy.

  17. 20/12/25 Farming review, cheap veg, historic buildings

    Farming review, cheap veg, historic buildings.

  18. 19/12/25 Farm profitability review, charcuterie, mill stones

    Major changes needed to make farming profitable - we hear from Baroness Batters.

  19. 18/12/25 Loss leaders, small ducks, historic houses

    Loss leader veg, small ducks, historic houses.

  20. 17/12/2025 Planning reforms and the environment, rural churches.

    Planning reforms announced - what will they mean for the countryside and the environment?

  21. 16/12/2025 MPs challenge prime minister about inheritance tax, planning and green belt, restoring rural buildings

    Prime minister is grilled by his own MPs about the impact of inheritance tax on farmers.

  22. EU tractor protest, hill farm nature reserve, heritage buildings in the countryside

    European farmers are travelling to Brussels for a protest over CAP and trade deals.

  23. 13/12/25 Farming Today This Week: turkeys; rural roads; off-grid communities; African swine fever; rare breed pigs.

    Turkeys; rural road deaths; off-grid communities; African swine fever; rare breed pigs.

  24. 12/12/25 Abattoirs, Farm sitters, Welsh rare breeds

    Abattoirs, farm sitters, Welsh rare breeds.

  25. 11/12/25 Colorado Beetle, fairness in arable supply chain, aid for US farmers, rare breed pigs

    Colorado Beetle is officially eradicated from the UK.

  26. 10/12/25 Swine fever, Turkeys, Rare breeds

    Swine fever, Christmas turkeys, rare breeds.

  27. 09/12/25 Off grid communities, rural road deaths, drought, Lincoln Longwool sheep.

    Thousands of people not connected to National Grid - charity says they should have help.

  28. 08/12/25 Rare breeds, sprout harvest, vets encouraging farmers to visit the doctor

    Calls for more support for the UK's rare breeds.

  29. 06/12/25 Farming Today This Week: rural traditions supply chain adjudicator, drought, bluetongue, swine fever, winter jobs

    Rural traditions, dairy adjudicator, bluetongue, African swine fever, drought, winter jobs

  30. 05/12/25 Rural traditions, Adjudicator, Livestock

    Rural traditions, dairy adjudicator, winter livestock jobs.

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