Farming Today

BBC

The latest news about food, farming and the countryside

Episodes

31/08/2026: Wildlife corridors

29/08/2026: bluetongue, future crops, lavender farm

28/08/26 Licensing firearms and shotguns, lavender in the Lakes, gene-edited salad crops

27/08/2026: Beef imports, Miscanthus

26/08/2026: gene editing, Bernard Matthews factory closure

25/08/2026: Milk prices, bluetongue, future crops

24/08/2026: bluetongue, future foods, farm app

22/08/26 Solar power - a panel discussion exploring the issues around solar development in the countryside.

21/08/2026: Drought farmer, biodiversity on solar farm, choral work

20/08/26 Salmonella in eggs, bees in drought, roof-top solar

19/08/2026 Village agricultural show

18/08/2026 Bluetongue, solar farm row, vineyards

17/08/2026 Drought aid, Solar farms

Farming Today This Week: New drought package for farmers, bluetongue, brassica crisis, hot salads, B12 peashoots, cherries.

14/08/2026 Brassicas, cherries, salad

13/08/26 Bluetongue in sheep, growing more UK fruit and veg, B12 in salads

12/08/2026 Controversial cattle cull, impact of drought on fish stocks, salads.

11/08/2026 Impact of bluetongue on farmers, harvest in Europe, glass house salads.

10/08/2026 Financial planning, farming in drought, salad

Farming Today This Week: Bluetongue cases continue to rise; impact of climate change on this year's harvest