Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFrom NHS children's nurse to farmer: one woman's journey into agriculture
Episode 168
Chloe Lucas was formerly a children's nurse, but when the pandemic hit, she found herself under a new unimaginable pressure. After taking some time o…
3 years, 6 months ago
Easter special: Lamb sales boost and recipe tips for the perfect feast
Episode 167
In a Good Friday special, Alex Black speaks to HCC's Rachael Madeley-Davies about the lamb markets and farmer Ed Swan about sales ahead of the holida…
3 years, 7 months ago
FG Take the Lead: Dog attacks causing misery for sheep farmers
Episode 166
With spring in the air and tourists getting ready to head to the countryside for their Easter holidays meaning farmers are on high alert for dog atta…
3 years, 7 months ago
Safe farm, safe driver, safe vehicle: Simple ways to keep safe on farm
Episode 165
Incidents involving vehicles are the number one cause of death on British farms, killing 48 people in the past five years. Alex Black spoke to the He…
3 years, 7 months ago
Beef fraud and farmland birds
Episode 164
Farmers Guardian’s news team talk about the latest in the food fraud scandal of South American beef being branded as British at a UK supermarket and …
3 years, 7 months ago
National Careers Week: Farming in London and celebrating FG's new editor
Episode 163
It’s National Careers Week, and the agricultural industry has a lot to offer those looking for a rewarding career.
Farmers Guardian’s new editor Olivi…
3 years, 7 months ago
One year on: How has the Ukraine war affected UK farming?
Episode 162
The invasion of Ukraine in 2022 affected every sector of the agriculture industry in the UK. Farmers Guardian's Alex Black and Cedric Porter discuss …
3 years, 8 months ago
Stirling bull sales roundup: How have the early pedigree sales faired in the current strong beef market
Episode 161
In this week’s episode senior livestock reporter Hannah Park catches up breed society representatives after the first and second round of Stirling bu…
3 years, 8 months ago
How to save money on your farm energy bills
Episode 160
FG’s deputy editor Olivia Midgley speaks to Knight Frank's Mark Topcliff and NFU Energy's Jon Swain for their top tips on how farmers can save money …
3 years, 8 months ago
Dog attack spotlight: New laws in the pipeline would give police more power
Episode 159
Dog attacks on livestock take their toll on everybody involved and sadly it is an issue that continues to plight the countryside.
In this episode Ha…
3 years, 8 months ago