Farming Today Podcast
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside
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Farming Today This Week - 14/06/2025
Yesterday
Bluetongue restrictions, spending review, life of a loaf of bread.
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13/06/25 Bluetongue restrictions in Wales, bottom trawling, flour mill
Friday
Livestock moving into Wales will have to be tested in a bid to stop bluetongue.
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Farming Today (12/06/2025): Farming reaction to the spending review
Thursday
Farming reaction to the spending review.
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110625: Bluetongue, journey of a loaf, food waste
Wednesday
Bluetongue restrictions, journey of a loaf, food waste.
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Farming Today (10/06/2025): Sea pollution, genetic modification, farming bread
Tuesday
Marine pollution, genetically modified fish oil, farming for bread.
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09/06/25 Onshore salmon farm plans, breeding wheat, dual-purpose poultry.
Last Monday
Plans for onshore salmon farm can go ahead after legal battle to block them fails.
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07/06/25 Farming Today This Week: Farm incomes up, agri-tech innovation, Welsh Agriculture Bill, Open Farm Sunday, Namayasai
Last Saturday
Eggs up, wheat down: what鈥檚 made the most cash for farmers?
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04/06/25 - Animal disease outbreak preparedness, world hoof trimming cup and algae fertiliser
Wed 4 Jun 2025
The government needs a new strategy for tackling animal disease outbreaks, a report says.
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03/06/25 - Welsh Environment Bill, small abattoirs and smart cattle tech
Tue 3 Jun 2025
The Welsh government sets out its plans to protect the environment and punish polluters.
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02/06/25 - Possible DEFRA budget cuts, falcon breeding and farm innovation
Mon 2 Jun 2025
Will England's farming budget survive the spending review?
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31/05/25 Farming Today This Week: Drought in north west England; new reservoirs; national parks; golden eagles.
Sat 31 May 2025
Drought is declared in the north west of England. Some farmers say their crops are ruined.
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30/05/25 - Galloway National Park turned down, the impact of deer and rare breed passion
Fri 30 May 2025
Plans for a new national park in Scotland are dropped.
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29/05/25 New Reservoirs, Golden Eagles, Coastal National Park
Thu 29 May 2025
Plans for two new reservoirs to be speeded up.
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28/05/2025 - Galloway National Park, UK bioethanol production and fast tractors
Wed 28 May 2025
Decision day nears for Galloway - will it get the UK's newest National Park?
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27/05/25 National Parks, impact of dry weather, plastic in insects.
Tue 27 May 2025
National Parks, wild camping and fly camping.
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24/05/25 - Farming Today This Week: The EU-UK Summit
Sat 24 May 2025
Caz Graham looks at what the EU-UK Summit means for food, farming and fishing.
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23/05/25 - Vet meds, octopuses off Devon, Welsh bTB policy
Fri 23 May 2025
Fears for the continued supply of veterinary medicine to Northern Ireland.
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21/05/2025 The UK-EU deal, badger vaccination, Scottish climate targets
Wed 21 May 2025
Could the UK-EU deal lead to newly set-up border control facilities being shut down?
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20/05/2025 - The UK-EU Summit agreements, the impact of bovine TB
Tue 20 May 2025
What will the UK-EU Summit agreements mean for food, farming and fishing?
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The rise and rise of beef prices, carp growing, agroforestry
Tue 22 Apr 2025
What's behind 2025's unprecedented increase in UK farmers' beef prices?
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Foot and mouth personal meat import ban, gearing up for sheep shearing as overseas shearer visas granted
Tue 15 Apr 2025
Travellers banned from bringing meat from the EU into the UK, due to Foot and Mouth risk.
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12/04/2025 Farming Today This Week: Salmon Farming, Wildfire and Trade
Sat 12 Apr 2025
Does the future of salmon farming lie in deeper water?
