China’s pork power: trade, disease and what it means for the UK
China is the world’s biggest pork producer and consumer — but what does that mean for UK pig farmers? In this week’s Farmers Guardian podcast, Katie Fallon hears from industry experts at the World Po...
15 Sep 21min
Prime Minister faces farming questions as Parliament returns and Reform unveils farming policy
Actions speak louder than words. Despite new PM Andy Burnham telling MPs he will focus on farming, and Reform members pledging to ‘back farmers to the hilt’, deputy editor Alex Black, head of news and...
8 Sep 26min
“You think it's never going to happen to somebody you know”: The Mental Health Crisis in Farming | For Flock’s Sake Ep6
Sam Stables and Louise Layton join us for an honest conversation about the tougher side of farming. Why in some cases, we are still not always very good at talking about mental health, the importance ...
1 Sep 52min
Half the land, 80% of the yield: does relay cropping really stack up? | The Farmers Guardian Arable Podcast
What if you could grow a second crop on half the area and still produce 80% of the yield of a conventional crop? That is the intriguing result from arable farmer Ben Adams’ first year of his relay cro...
28 Aug 20min
The bluetongue surge: Immediate action now and lessons for the future
Deputy editor Alex Black and chief reporter Rachael Brown sit down with farmers and NFU representatives Clare Wise and Ian Harvey, as well as NFU Scotland vice president Robert Neill to discuss the la...
25 Aug 28min
When an ambulance is two hours away, what do you do?
In this episode of the Farmers Guardian podcast, in partnership with RABI's FarmersAid, Olivia Skeoch sits down with Ben Aveling at Radmore Farm, Northamptonshire, to talk about the day his mother-in-...
17 Aug 24min
Bluetongue surge and what farmers need to know
Chief reporter Rachael Brown and head of news and business Jane Thynne analyse the ongoing surge of bluetongue in the South-West, vaccine availability and testing capacity, as well as the growing thre...
10 Aug 24min
Paul and Claire Slater: The Business of Breeding 500 Commercial Tups | For Flock's Sake Ep. 5
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