All year long, Young Farmers' Clubs prepare for a big competition - the county rally. We join young farmers from across Wiltshire as they vie for the trophy. Activities range from practical skills, like fence erecting, cooking, tractor reversing and flower arranging, to the silly - like making cocktails in costume or hooking ducks with a mini digger. This ye ... Show More
Today
28/08/25 'Disappointment' from food industry as minister says EU export checks to last until 2027, bee insemination
Changes to the costs, paperwork and bureaucracy that are hampering agri-food exports from Great Britain to the European Union won’t be in place until 2027. Nick Thomas–Symonds, the minister for EU relations, has been setting out his priorities for the future of the UK-EU relation ... Show More
14m 8s
Yesterday
27/08/25 Water scarcity, Scottish harvest, grazing for butterflies
Three river catchments in the East of Scotland are now in a state of significant scarcity - that’s the most extreme level of water shortage issued by SEPA, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency. It says the river Deveron in Aberdeenshire is at its lowest level since the 1970 ... Show More
14m 14s
Aug 26
26/08/25 Countryside Code, pollinators, fruit farm bees.
A new stakeholder survey has been launched by Natural England and Natural Resources Wales to find out how the Countryside Code is working in England and Wales. The code in Northern Ireland is similar but runs separately, and in Scotland, where they have the Scottish Outdoor Acces ... Show More
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Apr 2018
The BBC Food & Farming Awards 2018: Finalist stories
You know their names, now Sheila Dillon helps tell the stories of the finalists in the BBC Food and Farming Awards 2018. For the last month, our judges, including Tim Hayward, Andi Oliver, Tom Parker-Bowles and Romy Gill have travelled the length and breadth of the UK to meet thi ... Show More
28m 22s
May 2024
Small American Farmers in Serious Crisis: The Back Story
Please join me in welcoming Joel Salatin! Joel explains how all food is carefully sanctioned. With so many government, food, and zoning regulations, it’s very difficult for small farmers to enter the market. To solve this problem, Joel started the Rogue Food Conference with John ... Show More
30m 24s
Jun 2022
The BBC Food and Farming Awards return for 2022
Sheila Dillon and judges Asma Khan and Michael Caines open nominations for the 2022 BBC Food & Farming Awards, which celebrate people across the UK who've changed lives for the better, through food and drink. To mark the ceremony being held in Wales for the first time, there will ... Show More
28m 20s
Nov 2023
Thanksgiving at Weathervane Farm
Our story tonight is called Thanksgiving at Weathervane Farm, and it's a story about coming together to celebrate on a cool day out in the country. It’s also about a busy kitchen crowded with friends, donkeys lined up along the split rail fence, music played in the open air, and ... Show More
32m 53s
May 2024
1978 - Confidences d'un cocktailer professionnel
Cette semaine, la vie d'avant vous emmène à la rencontre d'un cocktailer professionnel. C'est comme ça qu'on appelle ceux qui s'incrustent dans les soirées et les cocktails. On est en 1978, au festival de Cannes, Gilles Jacob vient d'en prendre la direction. Il lui donne une nou ... Show More
6m 5s