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14/10/25 Microplastics and seafood, council farms, trade tariffs and farm machinery.
Scientists challenge reports about microplastics and seafood.
13/10/25 Flood resilience, SNP Conference, county council farms
'Underpowered and fragmented' - MPs criticise the government's approach to flooding
11/10/25: Rural crime, River Wye court case, skilled workers visas
Is the fight against rural crime being won?
10/10/25: Illegal waste dumping in the countryside, Plaid Cymru, HS2 compulsory purchases
The increasing amounts of waste dumped in the countryside and how to tackle it.
09/10/25 Trump's aid package for soyabean farmers, welfare for farmed insects, hare coursing
President Trump plans to bail out soyabean farmers.
08/10/25: Rive Wye, rural crime, new nature reserve
River Wye pollution, rural crime, new nature reserve.
07/10/25: Skilled workers visas, Neigh-bourhood Watch, British Wool anniversary.
Dairy farmers in Scotland say changing skilled worker visas could leave them shortstaffed.
06/10/25: Rural policing, grape harvest, Conservative Party conference
Is rural crime falling off the radar in some police force areas?
Farming Today This Week: illegal meat, rural poverty, bluetongue, livestock marts, acorns and pigs
Port health authorities say the amount of illegal meat smuggled into the UK is escalating.
03/10/25 Rural poverty, Green Party conference, orange markets
Report finds the way the government measures poverty doesn’t work for rural communities.