Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFarming in Five: Open Farm Sunday and a look ahead in Spending Review week [June 9]
Season 2 Episode 104
In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses a successful Open Farm Sunday event, a look ahead to the Spending Review a…
1 year, 3 months ago
Farming in Five: Concerns over impact of bluetongue movement rules and farm incomes rise [June 6]
Season 2 Episode 103
In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black takes a look at the concerns raised on the impact of bluetongue movement rule change…
1 year, 3 months ago
Farming in Five: Reeves urged to stop IHT changes due to 'abhorrent' impacts on farmers' mental health, farmers could leave rural communities due to IHT and Steve Reed says tax changes represents a 'good deal' for farmers [June 5, 2025]
Season 2 Episode 102
On this episode, we discuss NFU president Tom Bradshaw urging Chancellor Rachel Reeves to remove the abhorrent untold human impact of Inheritance Tax…
1 year, 3 months ago
Farming in Five: Defra would struggle to cope with severe disease outbreak, says report
Farming in Five - A new report says Defra would struggle to cope with a severe disease outbreak; next few weeks vital to save winter crops; new pleas…
1 year, 3 months ago
Farming in Five: Farmer tells inquest his father died due to IHT changes, Uruguayan beef is being sold in UK supermarkets, and farmers feel they are letting down the next generation [June 3, 2025]
Season 2 Episode 101
On this episode of Farming in Five, a farmer's son tells an inquest his father died due to Inheritance Tax changes, Uruguayan beef is being sold in U…
1 year, 3 months ago
Farming in Five: Most comprehensive analysis of IHT changes released and a milk price update [June 2]
Season 2 Episode 100
In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses the latest report from Family Business UK on the impact of Inheritance Tax…
1 year, 3 months ago
Farming in Five: Concerns over farming budget in Spending Review and victory for campaigners against a Galloway National Park [May 30]
Season 2 Episode 99
In today's Farming in Five, head of news and business Alex Black discusses the concerns that the budget for Environmental Land Management schemes cou…
1 year, 3 months ago
Farming in Five: Chancellor Rachel Reeves could cut ELM budget at the Spending Review and climate change report says reducing livestock numbers and eating less meat and dairy could help Scotland reach net zero by 2045 [May 29, 2025]
Season 2 Episode 98
On this episode we discuss how Chancellor Rachel Reeves could cut Environmental Land Management Budget at the Spending Review and farmers are 'furiou…
1 year, 3 months ago
Farming in Five: What keeps farmers awake at night? [May 28]
Farming in Five: What keeps farmers awake at night?
Plus, the UK's largest bioethanol plant faces closure; pressure mounts on plans for Scotland's thi…
1 year, 3 months ago
Farming in Five: Solar infrastructure is being 'pushed' on farming communities, teenager to attend fire safety course after starting a fire on-farm, and Jeremy Clarkson attempts to save the great British pub industry with a farm to fork menu [May 27, 2025
On this episode of Farming in Five, we discuss community backlash to solar infrastructure being built on agricultural land across the UK, the dangers…
1 year, 3 months ago