Episodes
There's already worries about the availability of winter forage following the hot, dry summer. We hear from Forage Aid.Fire on farm is another serious consequence of the summer, but generally too. Advice and guidance from Lincs Fire & Rescue.Steve's been out on farm to look at a possible alternative crop to maize.And Sean Sparling's back from his summer break with a look at the state of the crops, a harvest update and some timely agronomy advice.Plus crop, livestock and grain market news.The week in agriculture with Steve Orchard.Masons Rural proudly sponsors The Farming Show Hosted on Acas...
Sugar beet - the new contract and the state of the crop.The latest on farm inheritance tax and what can you do about it?Phil Stocker, chair of the National Sheep Association joins us to consider the state of the farming nation.Plus crop, livestock and grain market news.The week in agriculture with Steve Orchard.Masons Rural proudly sponsors The Farming Show
The 4x4s and dogs are here early this year - advice about hare coursing.What's to be the effect on Lincolnshire farmers of the closure of the Vivergo plant in Hull?There's a little relief for sheep and cattle grazers following the hot, dry summer.And, we've got the latest from Lincs Young Farmers - New Members Month is getting close.Plus crop, livestock and grain market news.Masons Rural proudly sponsors The Farming Show
More updates on the earliest harvest for years.How is the straw market?There's pre-harvest advice for potato growers.A Lincolnshire rural charity could use some help.Plus crop, livestock and grain market news.Masons Rural proudly sponsors The Farming Show
Looking ahead to 24 Hours in Farming.We could be heading for a shortage of peas, why?There's more sheep thefts across Lincolnshire - we hear from another victim and the Police.And we meet the company behind successful YEN award winners - Bionature.Plus crop, livestock and grain market news.Masons Rural proudly sponsors The Farming Show
There's new rules for manure spreading.Ergot - why is it a problem and what can you do about it?Sadly, we look at the continuing spate of sheep thefts in Lincolnshire.Plus crop, livestock and grain market news and timely agronomy advice from Sean Sparling.Masons Rural proudly sponsors The Farming Show
What are the REAL-WORLD impacts of the changes to farm inheritance tax?How's the harvest going? One Lincolnshire farmer is aiming to win awards for his yield.We look ahead to the country's biggest village show and it's in Lincolnshire.Plus crop, livestock and grain market reports and timely agronomy advice from Sean Sparling.Masons Rural proudly sponsors The Farming Show
What agriculture courses are available in Lincolnshire in September?We meet the new chair of Lincolnshire Young Farmers.Capital Grant applications have re-opened - we have the details with Masons Rural.What's the state of the potato market?Plus our weekly review of the livestock and grain markets, crop reports and timely agronomy advice from Sean Sparling.
This week, we return to an old problem - farm safety in advance of Farm Safety Week. We hear about an award for the agricultural community, linking farming and the environment, plus catch-up with Lincolnshire Rural Support Network.There are crop, livestock, and grain market reports and prices, and timely agronomy advice from Sean Sparling.The Farming Show is sponsored by Masons Rural.