The Farming Programme

The Farming Programme

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The Farming Programme episodes

  • Farming Programme 20th August 2023
    A livestock special this week, looking at the year for sheep, cattle, pigs and poultry. We'll talk grain drying, potatoes, see how the markets are doing and look back at another successful '24 Hours in Farming'.
    37 min
  • Farming Programme 13th August 2023
    Exam results day is getting closed - what are you (or yours) going to do next, come September. We take a look back at the season so far that's brought us to this point and hear from several farmers how their harvest is going. Plus a look at the grain and livestock markets and the weather for the week to come.
    33 min
  • Farming Programme 6th August 2023
    How important is crop rotation and why? We'll talk farm injuries and look back at the farm finances for the year so far. Plus a look at the livestock and grain markets and the weather for the week ahead.
    27 min
  • Farming Programme 30th July 2023
    Time to get involved in 24 Hours in Farming, there's good news about fly-tipping, but is it enough? Plus details of a cereals career development opportunity, the return of Lincolnshire's Partney Fair, crop, livestock and grain market reports, important agronomy advice and the weather for the week to come.
    27 min
  • Farming Programme 23rd July 2023
    Why is no one in the UK growing the beans that make baked beans? What does the largest village show in the UK have to offer this year? Who is the new Chief Exec of the Lincolnshire Showground and what does she have planned for the show?
    All this plus timely agronomy advice, crop, livestock and grain market reports and the weather for the week ahead.
    27 min
  • Lincs FM Farming Programme Sunday 9th July
    Today on the Farming programme we find out about what farmers need to do to benefit from the Sustainable Farming Incentive, we hear about manure treatment and also the Great Yorkshire show. Plus there's the market reports, agronomy and the weather for the week ahead.
    27 min
  • Lincs FM Farming Programme Sunday 2nd July
    Today we hear about beekeeping in Lincolnshire plus reaction to the Sustainable Farming Incentive from the Country, Land and Business Association.
    Plus the market reports, agronomy and the weather for the week ahead
    26 min
  • Farming Programme 25th June 2023
    The NFU launches 'Your Harvest', hear from President Minette Batters. I'm at Cereals with some new stuff and a chat with Farming Minister, Mark Spencer. Why is Len's Light shining in Lincolnshire this week, how are the markets doing and what's the weather for the week to come?
    27 min
  • Farming Programme 18th June 2023
    What can you do with that scourge of wheat farmers, blackgrass? We're looking forward to Lincolnshire Show and we'll talk Monitor Farms with the AHDB's latest recruit.
    Plus some important agronomy advice, crop, livestock and grain market reports and prices and the weather for the week to come.
    27 min

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All the latest from the world of agricultural with news, views, and regular market and agronomy updates with Steve Orchard.

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