The Farming Programme

Oct 27 2024 414 ep. 28 mins 24
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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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Farming Programme 27th October 2024

Oct 27 2024 27 mins  
What happens to the farm when mum or dad , or a senior partner, dies? It's a difficult subject, but we're talking succession planning this week, as well as a look ahead to the Farm Business Innovation Show. Plus crop, livestock and grain market reviews and some important agronomy advice - the slugs are back!

Farming Programme 20th October 2024

Oct 19 2024 32 mins  
Reporting from the Lincolnshire Association of Agricultural Valuers' 150th Conference - the problems and opportunities facing farming and the view from Westminster. Planning continues for next year's Cereals, back in Lincolnshire - the latest from Leadenham.Crop, livestock and grain market reports , timely and important agronomy advice.The week in agriculture, with Steve Orchard.

Farming Programme 13th October 2024

Oct 12 2024 28 mins  
We're talking fodder - how do you know if you've got enough? Rural crime - an update. Agronomy - is it blackgrass time? What can you do about it? How are the livestock and grain markets doing? What's the weather going to do to us?It's the week in agriculture, every Sunday from 7am.

Farming Programme 6th October 2024

Oct 05 2024 28 mins  
Tenant farmers - help and advice with rent reviews. Young farmers - new members month is here. Thoughts on straw, winter cereal drilling, crop report, livestock and grain markets and timely agronomy advice. The week in agriculture.

Farming Programme 29th September

Sep 28 2024 40 mins  
Steve's back with the week in agriculture. More on miscanthus from some growers. The Bluetongue restricted area grows, we explain. And CLA Director Cath Crowther returns from maternity leave - what's waiting in her in-tray? Sean Sparling has a crop report and some timely agronomy advice, we'll check the livestock and grain markets and the weather for the week to come.

Farming Programme 22nd September 2024

Sep 21 2024 26 mins  
The week's farming news, crop reports, the markets and timely agronomy advice.

Farming Programme 15th September 2024

Sep 14 2024 28 mins  
The week in agriculture with news, crop and market reports, agronomy advice and farming features - bluetongue and British Food Fortnight.

Farming Programme 8th September 2024

Sep 07 2024 34 mins  
The latest SFI update, with some welcome changes. We look at the trial plots at last week's Potato Days UK in Lincolnshire. There's advice for sheep farmers bringing in new/returning out-grazed sheep to farm. Livestock, grain and crop reports and important agronomy advice.Plus, the week's farming news.

Farming Programme 1st September 2024

Aug 31 2024 32 mins  
Potato Days is coming to Lincolnshire this week - what's on? Are gene-edited cereals a step closer? You can have your say and get involved in the growing. Sean Sparling is back with crop reports and some timely agronomy advice. Plus the week's farming news and weather and a look at the livestock and grain markets.

Farming Programme 25th August 2024

Aug 24 2024 28 mins  
A look back at how we got to where we are with harvest 2024. Two Lincolnshire farmers share how their harvest is going. Livestock and grain market reports. The week's farming news and weather.