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All the latest from the world of agricultural with news, views, and regular market and agronomy updates with Steve Orchard.... more
FAQs about The Farming Programme:How many episodes does The Farming Programme have?The podcast currently has 458 episodes available.
September 03, 2017Farming Programme - 3rd September 2017We're celebrating Love Lamb Week, which started on Friday. Plus we hear of the work of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust.Also, there's an update from a farmer who appeared on last weeks programme - as he sets a new world record with his peas!...more28minPlay
August 27, 2017Farming Programme - 27th August 2017We find out how Sean got on during a record breaking attempt on a combine on the Lincolnshire Wolds.But was the harvest record broken?...more26minPlay
August 20, 2017Farming Programme - 20th August 2017Sean's talking rural crime on the programme this week...as NFU Mutual reports just how much crime is costing farmers in our part of the world. We'll hear from one Lincolnshire farmer who's been the victim of crime 13 times in the last 5 years!...more25minPlay
August 13, 2017Farming Programme - 13th August 2017Sean looks at how the weather is affecting this years harvest. Plus, he looks at biocontrol, asking just what is integrated pest management? And farmers have their say on the future of Louth Cattle Market...more25minPlay
August 07, 2017Farming Programme - 6th August 2017This week Sean visits one of the UK's largest egg producers and finally tries to answer the question, what DID come first - the chicken or the egg? Plus...news of a pilot scheme for beet farmers from British Sugar and we ask why the Countryside Matters, as Sean hears of a new campaign aimed at promoting our rural communities....more26minPlay
July 30, 2017Farming Programme - 30th July 2017We hear why the Pub Landlord comedian Al Murray has been speaking out about safety on our farms this week, plus Sean takes a sneak peak at some early results from a special poll that's been asking what are the priorities for agriculture for the next few years?...more26minPlay
July 23, 2017Farming Programme - 23rd June 2017After the NFU launched it's rural crime manifesto, we have a special report looking at the issue of harecoursing and ask what more can be done to tackle the growing problem?...more28minPlay
July 16, 2017Farming Programme - 16th July 2017We take a rare peak inside a frozen food factory in Boston- where peas are processed within minutes of being taken out of the field.Plus, we go off-grid with a new zero energy water pump, aimed at saving farmers money....more26minPlay
July 09, 2017Farming Programme - 9th July 2017We hear from the owners of the UK's first ever slaughter-free dairy, as they outline their plans and why they're doing it.Also, concern for the future of Louth Cattle Market as a consultation's launched which could see it close and the research that could see a replacement for pesticides in the next ten years....more27minPlay
July 02, 2017Farming Programme - 2nd July 2017Sean meets new Defra Secretary Michael Gove, discussing farm subsidies, Brexit, glyphosate and his vision of agriculture.Plus, we see how the Pea Harvest is getting on....and an update on potatoes as well....more27minPlay
FAQs about The Farming Programme:How many episodes does The Farming Programme have?The podcast currently has 458 episodes available.